former model and d.j.; worked exclusively for Girogio Armani as musical supervisor for stores and shows; has 3 year old son with artist Carlos (Mare159) Rodriguez; made directorial debut in 2001 with short documentary film "Girls & Dolls" which premiered on PBS "Reel New York Series" and won best directorial debut for documentary at New York Independent Film and Video Festival 2001; Is the daughter of actor Robert Deniro and Diahnna Abbott
She was adopted by Robert De Niro after he married her mother, Diahnne Abbott, in 1976. Drena refuses to disclose her biological father. Worked as a dee-jay, a model, and a fashion consultant before turning to acting. Half-sister of Raphael De Niro and stepsister of twins Aaron Kendrick De Niro and Julian Henry De Niro and Elliott De Niro. Has a son with artist Carlos Rodriguez.