Antonio Banderas may no longer be married to Dakota Johnson’s mother Melanie Griffith, but the two have taken care of their stepfather-stepdaughter relationship over the several years.
The “Puss in Boots” star shared quite a few of their sweet recollections on the Dec. 13 episode of E! Information, including the adorable nickname Johnson dubbed him.
“She named me ‘Paponio,” the 62-calendar year-aged told E! News’ Francesca Amiker. “I am ‘Papi’ and ‘Antonio’ entirely, so she normally called me ‘Paponio.'”
With the holiday seasons rapidly approaching, Banderas shared that he and Johnson don’t have any upcoming options to reunite, mainly simply because, “Dakota turned a pretty chaotic individual,” he mentioned, “and she’s doing the job all the time.”
In reality, Banderas explained the last two periods he fulfilled up with the “Fifty Shades of Gray” star have been at film festivals. But there is certainly a single event they both equally attended that holds a specific put in his heart. In 2019, Johnson presented him with the Hollywood Actor Award for his purpose in “Ache And Glory” at the Hollywood Movie Awards.
Shots: Dakota Johnson and Antonio Banderas’ Cutest Moments Over the Decades
“She gave it to me and she gave a single of the most gorgeous speeches that anyone has given me,” the actor shared. “So, I was extremely grateful to know that she imagined that about Papi.”
Dakota Johnson, Antonio Banderas
An additional shut human being in Banderas’ daily life is his fellow actor and “Puss in Boots: The Previous Want” co-star, Salma Hayek. Possessing first met though functioning on the 1995 film “Desperado,” the star informed E! News that they have “kept the partnership going as good friends for several years.”
“Worked with each other all over again in “Frida” after that, and then came “Puss in Boots,” and we have accomplished two of these,” he continued. And in addition to 2021’s “Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard,” the two have starred in a overall of 5 films together.
“Puss in Boots: The Final Would like” premieres in theaters Dec. 21.
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