Hollywood icon Don Johnson marked his 75th birthday with a heartwarming family portrait showcasing his blended family of five children and wife Kelly Phleger.
- December 17, 2024
AceShowbiz - Hollywood icon Don Johnson marked his 75th birthday with a heartwarming family portrait showcasing his blended family of five children and wife Kelly Phleger. On Sunday, December 15, Johnson shared a festive Instagram post featuring himself and his children: Dakota Johnson, Jesse Johnson, Alexander Bauer, Stella Banderas, Grace Johnson, Jasper Johnson, and Deacon Johnson. The family posed on a staircase decked out in Christmas decor, with Johnson expressing his gratitude for their presence, "My kids are my everything!!! Happy Birthday to me!!!"
The photo captures the close bond within Johnson's extended family. Johnson shares Dakota with his ex-wife Melanie Griffith, while Jesse is from his previous relationship with actress Patti D'Arbanville. He adopted Alexander during his marriage to Griffith, and has maintained a strong connection with Griffith's daughter Stella, whom she shares with Antonio Banderas.
Johnson has been vocal about the importance of family in his life. Despite his children's departure from home, he emphasizes their enduring bonds, "They never really leave. And honestly, you don't want them to leave." His daughter Dakota has also spoken about the significance of their blended family, stating that "the connections with people you choose are more solid than the connections to the people you're actually born to."