Meet Daniel Day-Lewis’ son Ronan: Anemone film director who got dad out of acting retirement

WHEN your dada is simply a celebrated Oscar-winning actor, determination is simply a large accidental that you volition travel successful his Hollywood footsteps.

That's precisely what has happened with Daniel Day-Lewis' lad Ronan, who has managed to get his celebrated begetter retired of retirement to marque a movie together.

Born connected June 14, 1998, Ronan Day-Lewis is filmmaker.

He is besides an creator and has an accumulation successful Hong Kong.

Ronan has grown up a amusement household arsenic his dada is Daniel Day-Lewis and his mum is filmmaker Rebecca Miller.

But the showbiz connections don't halt there, arsenic his gramps is the precocious playwright Arthur Miller who was erstwhile joined Marilyn Monroe.

Ronan has 2 brothers - Cashel, who is shares the aforesaid mum with, and Gabriel who was calved from his dad's archetypal marriage.

Getting dada retired of retirement

In October 2024, it was revealed Daniel Day-Lewis was acceptable to travel retired of his status from acting to prima successful his son's directorial debut.

The triple Oscar-winner's past movie was the 2017 movie, Phantom Thread, based connected the manner satellite of 1950s London.

Announcing his status astatine the time, Daniel's typical said successful a statement: "Daniel Day-Lewis volition nary longer beryllium moving arsenic an actor.

"He is immensely grateful to each of his collaborators and audiences implicit the galore years.

"This is simply a backstage determination and neither helium nor his representatives volition marque immoderate further remark connected this subject."

However, Daniel is present heading backmost into the satellite of acting to prima successful Anemone, which is being directed by Ronan.

The begetter and lad duo wrote the screenplay together, with the movie described arsenic an "exploration of the relationships betwixt fathers, sons and brothers, and the dynamics of familial bonds".

Along with Daniel, the movie has an awesome formed which includes Sean Bean, Samantha Morton, Samuel Bottomley and Safia Oakley-Green.

The movie is being produced by Focus Features and Plan B.

Chairman Peter Kujawski said successful a statement: "We could not beryllium much excited to spouse with a superb ocular creator successful Ronan Day-Lewis connected his archetypal diagnostic movie alongside Daniel Day-Lewis arsenic his originative collaborator.

"They person written a genuinely exceptional script, and we look guardant to bringing their shared imaginativeness to audiences alongside the squad astatine Plan B."

Famous father

Ronan's dada Daniel Day-Lewis is regarded arsenic 1 of the top actors of his generation.

He has won the Best Actor Oscar 3 times for his performances successful My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln.

Daniel is known for being a method histrion and has gone to utmost lengths successful his devotion to his roles, staying successful quality adjacent to the constituent of harming his health.

In The Name Of The Father, Daniel lived connected situation rations and went without slumber earlier suffering a breached chemoreceptor and a damaged disc successful his backmost arsenic helium trained for The Boxer successful 1997.

Daniel is notably selective when it comes to his roles, having lone starred in six films since 1998, and was awarded Knighthood for his services to play successful 2014.