Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana is the 9-year-old son of Zoe Saldana, an American actress, and her husband, Marco Perego. Born on November 27, 2014, Cy has a twin brother named Bowie Ezio Perego-Saldana and a younger brother named Zen, born in 2017.
Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana is adored by his parents, most especially his famous mom, Zoe Saldana, who is well known for her roles in several science fiction films, three of which presently hold the record for the highest-grossing films of all time. He has an identical twin brother named Bowie Ezio Perego-Saldana and together they share their parents’ famous lifestyle. Here is what we know about the celebrity child.
Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana’s Bio
AGE: 9 years
BIRTHDAY: 27 November 2014
BIRTHPLACE: Los Angeles
BIRTH SIGN: Sagittarius
ETHNICITY: Multi-ethnic
FATHER: Marco Perego-Saldana
MOTHER: Zoe Perego-Saldana
SIBLINGS: Bowie Ezio Perego-Saldana, Zen Hilario Perego-Saldana
Details of Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana’s Background
Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana is currently 9 years old. He was born on the 27th of November 2014 in Los Angeles, California. His star is Sagittarius. The exact hospital where he and his twin brother were born in the city of Los Angeles has not been mentioned by either of their parents.
His birth was first announced by his mother who took to Twitter and Instagram to share New Year’s greetings and to also reveal their names. The announcement of their birth was made more than a month after he and his twin brother were born. Cy Aridio was named after an artist called Cy Twombly and his maternal grandfather, Aridio Saldaña.
Being born in America makes the celebrity child an American, however, he is of mixed ethnicities having Italian, Dominican, and Puerto Rican roots. His superstar mother is multi-racial. Her parents are from the Dominican Republic, with the mother having roots in Puerto Rico. Concerning her racial identity, Aridio’s mother has indicated that there’s no one way to be Black. She could be black and be from anywhere.
Aridio’s father, Marco Perego, is a professional artist who was born and raised in the Italian town of Salo in the province of Brescia. He is the son of Ezio Perego, a waiter in the town of Salo. Nothing much is known about his mother except that she was a stay-at-home mom. Marco Perego is his parent’s only child. He grew up playing soccer and joined a football club in Venice, where he played professional football until the age of 21.
Cy Aridio’s Parents Have Been Together Since 2013
Cy Aridio’s parents, Saldana and Perego, have been romantically involved since they first met each other in May 2013 when they were spotted kissing at an afterparty. They fell in love quickly and had a private wedding a few months later, which they confirmed to media sources in September 2013.
According to Saldana, she was instantly attracted to Perego when she first set eyes on him in a passenger plane. The two met in 2013 on a flight to New York and it was love at first sight before she even saw his face. According to her, it was an indescribable feeling that felt like a vibration. And that the moment Perego turned, she was sure he must have felt the vibration as well.
A few months after they met, the couple secretly got married in July 2013. According to Saldana, as soon as the decision was made by both to officially tie the knot, they wasted no time in planning and executing it. It took them three weeks to plan and get wedded after taking the decision. In Saldana’s words, “That part was very, very quick.”
Words of their wedding became public in September 2013, two months after the private ceremony was held. The couple were photographed wearing wedding rings, and as it turns out, they got married in a private ceremony in London in the summer of 2013. Meanwhile, Saldana had been previously engaged to Keith Britton, CEO of My Fashion Database, who she split from in 2011 after dating for 11 years.
Who is Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana’s Twin?
Bowie Ezio Perego-Saldana is the identical twin brother to Cy Aridio. He is currently 9 years old. He was born on the 27th of November 2014 in Los Angeles, California, sharing the same birth information and zodiac sign as his twin brother.
Bowie is named in honor of the late singer David Bowie and took his second name, Ezio from his paternal grandfather. Although not much was revealed about their birth, multiple sources have it that Zoe Saldana and Marco Perego’s identical twin children were born prematurely.
Apart from their facial likeness, the twins share other similar identities which include the same height and black straight silky hair. There is no information about what Bowie likes or is passionate about, however, following pictures of him shared on his mom’s social media account, he seems passionate about art.
Cy Aridio Has A Younger Male Sibling
Cy Aridio Perego-Saldana and his twin brother are not the only children of their parents. The marriage between their parents produced three male children; Cy Aridio, his twin brother Bowie Ezio, and a younger brother called Zen Perego-Saldana.
Zen is Cy Aridio’s third brother who is also the second child of the family. He is the youngest of Zoe Saldana and Marco Perego’s children and is often called a little Yogi baby. Zen is currently 7 years old, he was born on the 12th of December 2016. He is two years younger than the twins. The news of his birth was kept a secret from the public by his parents.
Zen made his first public appearance when Zoe announced his inclusion to the family on her Instagram page on the 18th of February 2017. Although many assumed that to be his birthday, it remains unconfirmed. Zen’s full name is Zen Anton Hilario Perego-Saldana, he was named in honor of Zoe’s stepfather, Hilario Dagoberto Galan.
Saldaña and Perego have stated that their children will be multi-lingual because they both speak Spanish, Italian, and English around them. In 2018, Cy Aridio and his brothers joined their mom for the ceremony of receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. All three male children are loved and cherished by their parents, who sometimes take to social media to show the public a glimpse of their lives.
Cy Lives With His Parents and Siblings in Los Angeles
Being one of the firstborn children of such famous parents, it is no surprise that his life is in the limelight. Although Cy is only 9 years old, he already has millions of eyes watching his every move. The attention on him has grown exponentially, more so than any other celebrity child his age. Cy Aridio currently lives with his siblings in Los Angeles while his parents pursue their illustrious careers.
Given his young age, there is not much known about Cy, apart from the glimpses of his everyday life that his famous parents provide on social media. Zoe and Marco often take to Instagram and share pictures of their day-to-day activities with their three sons. Every once in a while, we catch a glimpse of Cy’s sweet little face and it has become inevitable to notice how much he has grown.
For such a young and impressionable child, it could be difficult to grow up with intense public attention, but Zoe and Marco are passionate parents, determined to provide their sons with the best upbringing and the chance to experience the world in all its glory. While CY’s parents are conscious of doing their best to protect him and his brothers, they also love to share their growth with their fans. After all, that is part of the life of having famous parents.