Drena De Niro is an American actress. Born in 1971. She was adopted by Robert De Niro, after he married her mother, actress Diahnne Abbott, in 1976. She was named after the Drina River, of which the Serbian Nobel prize winner Ivo Andric wrote about in his books. . Since 2006, she has been the Spokesperson for the Kageno Orphan Sponsorship Program which helps provide care for orphaned children in Kageno Villages.