Inside the private family of Cuban Godfather actor Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia is undoubtedly a legendary actor and is a favourite across the world for his amazing works. Over the years, he has been a very consistent actor and is now an impressive director. He has created a few iconic movie characters while in the same vein staying true to his acting roots, personal projects

Inside the private life of Cuban Godfather actor Andy Garcia

Andy Garcia is undoubtedly a legendary actor and is a favourite across the world for his amazing works. Over the years, he has been a very consistent actor and is now an impressive director. He has created a few iconic movie characters while in the same vein staying true to his acting roots, personal projects and humble self.

Date of Birth: April 12, 1956

Zodiac Sign: Aries

While in school, he was a popular student, if not for anything but his good looks and skills in basketball. When he was much younger, Andy dreamed of making a living from the basketball pitch but he fell ill in his senior year and his dream of being a sports star went down the drain. He had to turn to acting and gained a major in drama studies. He is a strong believer in old-fashioned chivalry and is extremely private. Read on to see what we know about his family.

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Amelie Menendez (mother)

Andy Garcia's family - mother Amelie Menendez

Amelia was a teacher of English and the mother of the Cuban Garcia Clan. She is close to all of her kids and is a big time fan of the most recognized Garcia.

Rene Garcia Nunez (father)

Year of Birth: 1917

Date of Death: March 24, 1993 (aged 76)

He was a lawyer and an avocado farmer on the side. Their family was relatively affluent but a change in government caused them to be refugees in Miami Beach. After they were exiled, they founded a fragrance company that was eventually worth millions of dollars. Rene died at 76 of complications from a neuromuscular disease.

Rene Garcia (brother from same parents)

Andy Garcia's siblings - brother Rene Garcia

(Right photo) Andy with brother Rene and mother

Rene is the brother to the star actor in Ocean Eleven (2001) and its sequels.

Tessi Garcia (sister from same parents)

Andy Garcia's siblings - sister Tessi Garcia

She is the only female sibling to the highly influential Latino and they maintain an unbreakable family bond. Tessi has a son Jose Arguelies but raised him as a single mother as she had divorced his father.

Andy Garcia's family - siblings and mother

Andy with mother, Tessi and Rene


Maria Victoria “Marivi” Lorido Garcia (wife)

Andy Garcia's family - wife Maria Victoria “Marivi” Lorido Garcia

Duration of Marriage: September 24, 1982 till present

Date of Birth: April 19, 1958

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Garcia’s private life is as perfect as his acting career as he has been the husband of one wife for over three decades. The Lost City (2005) actor met Maria in college and they dated for seven years before tying the knot in 1982. Since then marriage and family has been one of Andy’s top priority and he’s evidently done a great job as a husband and a father.

Andy Garcia's family - wife Marivi Lorido Garcia

Dominik Cristina Garcia-Lorido (daughter with Marivi)

Andy Garcia's children - daughter Dominik Cristina Garcia-Lorido

Date of Birth: August 16, 1983

Zodiac Sign: Leo

She is the first daughter to the renowned actor and like her father, Dominik is known for her works in the movie industry. Since she was little, she had minor roles in her father’s films and as she grew older, she came into her own self as an established actress.

Daniella Garcia-Lorido (daughter with Marivi)

Andy Garcia's children - daughter Daniella Garcia-Lorido

Date of Birth: January 3, 1988

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Daniella is also an accomplished film actress like her sister and has co-starred severally alongside her father Andy.

Alessandra Garcia-Lorido (daughter with Marivi)

Andy Garcia's children - daughter Alessandra Garcia-Lorido

Date of Birth: June 20, 1991

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Alessandra is a name to watch for in the modelling world as she is a fast-rising plus-size model. The proud size 12 is already turning heads with her great curves and shining teeth and is making her mark in international campaigns. She hopes that women of all sizes feel empowered and comfortable in their own skin. She is also an advocate for health and well-being in the fashion industry.

Andy Garcia's children - daughter Alessandra Garcia-Lorido

Alessandra with mother

Andres Antonio Garcia-Lorido (son with Marivi)

Andy Garcia's children - son Andres Antonio Garcia-Lorido

Date of Birth: January 28, 2002

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

He is the youngest child and only son to The Godfather (1972) star. Andres is also an actor and is known for his role in the movie The Lost City (2005).

Andy Garcia's children - 3 daughters

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