The first child of Princess Carolina of Monaco and her husband Stefano Casiraghi is Andrea Albert Pierre Casiraghi Grimaldi. Was born June 8, 1984, he is the grandson of his Serene Highness Raniero III of Monaco and nephew of the current sovereign of the Principality of Monaco, Your Serene Highness Albert II of Monaco.
Andrea was born at the Princess Grace Hospital Center in Monte Carlo, Monaco, at 10:40 p.m. and his name was put in honor of an old childhood friend of his father Stefano.
He has two younger brothers, Carlota Casiraghi and Pierre Casiraghi, and is the half-brother of Princess Alejandra of Hannover.
His godparents are his maternal aunt, Princess Stephanie of Monaco and his paternal uncle. Marco Casiraghi.
Andrea was just a six-year-old boy when he lost his father in a boating accident. The little boy was very affected and for this reason, his mother believed it necessary to receive psychological therapy.
Spending most of her life in France, Andrea studied for the International Baccalaureate Organization exam at the International School of Paris in 2002. She speaks several languages French, Italian and English.
Got a Bachelor of Visual Arts and International Politics on the McGill University of Canada in 2006 and in American University of Paris respectively.
Andrea spent 8 months, between 2008 and 2009 teaching in Senegal, as part of her work at the foundation AMADE.
Like her father, Andrea has always stood out for wearing casual clothes, leaving aside her belonging to the princely dynasty of the Grimaldi. In 2002, the magazine People, selected it within the 50 most beautiful men in the world.
Criticized by the popular media due to his way of dressing, he is also well known for his excesses since he likes to attend parties a lot, where he is photographed with a cigarette in one hand and a long glass in the other.
When on vacation in Brazil, Andrea was photographed looking extremely thin and comments about possible drug use became the news of the moment.
Regarding her private life, Andrea maintains a love relationship of almost four years with the Colombian billionaire Tatiana Santo Domingo, granddaughter of the Colombian industrialist Julio Mario Santo Domingo, who estimates his fortune at more than US $ 8,500 million.
Tatiana does not have titles or belongs to royalty, but has also been accepted by her boyfriend’s family.
The young woman has always attended the most prestigious schools in Europe, where she met and made friends with Carlota Casiraghi, Andrea’s sister, and who is said to have helped with the romance.
After his mother, Andrea is second in line to the Principality of Monaco. If your uncle Prince Albert II dies leaving no descendants, Carolina of Monaco She would be Serene Highness and Andrea would adopt the surname Grimaldi as heir to the throne.
As the son of Stefano Casiraghi, who does not belong to any royal family, Andrea does not have the right to hold a noble title, but if his mother becomes Serene Highness, he would become the Prince Andrea of Monaco.
Although Andrea has been the subject of alcohol and drug scandals, he is very responsible in the functions that the principality has for him and always attends official acts as a member of royalty.
For some years now, he has settled in New York City, where he lives with his girlfriend Tatiana.