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Don Johnsonis a proud family man.
On Monday, theMiami Vicealum, 73, spoke to PEOPLE about his love for his kids and the nature of his relationship with his daughterDakota Johnson, 33.
“We don’t get involved in each other’s worlds, we’re father and daughter,” says Johnson about the respect they have for each other’s career space while at theBook Club: The Next Chapterpremiere in New York City.
“She’s a professional I’m a professional,” he adds.
This also extends to the idea of handing out advice to each other — and Dakota’s mom,Melanie Griffith, 65.
“I don’t know what she’d give me advice about at this point, but probably, ‘Go away, Dad’!” Johnson jokes about their personal dynamic.
On a more serious note, theGolden Globe winnersays his favorite escape at the end of a busy day is being with his kids.
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“I love being with my kids and I have a lot of them, so I kind of just make the rounds,” says Johnson, adding, “I’m a very simple guy, I like to walk, I like nature and all of that stuff, and I love hanging out with my beautiful wife.”
TheDjango Unchainedstar is married to Kelley Phleger, 54, with whom he shares kids Grace, 23, Jasper, 20, and Deacon, 17. Along with Dakota, he also has a son Jesse, 40, with Griffith.
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TheBook Clubsequel sees him engaged to screen iconJane Fonda, 85, whose character Vivian is vacationing in Italy with her best pals for her Bachelorette Party. The comedy also starsDiane Keaton,Candice Bergen,Mary SteenburgenandAndy Garcia.
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“When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure,” an official synopsis states.
Book Club 2: The Next Chapterpremieres in theaters on May 12.
source: people.com