Celebrity Celebrity Family Celebrity Babies Melanie Griffith Celebrates Daughter Stella Banderas' Birthday with Rare Photos: 'Love You with All of My Heart' Griffith shares Stella with her former husband Antonio Banderas, who she was married to from 1996 to 2015 By Gabrielle Rockson Gabrielle Rockson Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human interest stories. She's interviewed David Beckham, Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet and many others. Her previous work can be found in OK! Magazine, MyLondon, GRM Daily, and more. People Editorial Guidelines Published on September 26, 2023 01:09PM EDT Melanie Griffith (left) and Stella Banderas photographed together. Photo: melaniegriffith/Instagram Melanie Griffith is celebrating the birthday of her youngest child Stella Banderas. The Working Girl star, 66, posted a sweet tribute to her daughter Stella in honor of her 27th birthday on Sunday. “Happy Birthday my beautiful Stella!,” Griffith wrote as she shared a carousel of throwback pictures. Childhood photos of Stella were included in the post, as well as a recent photo of Stella with Griffith, her sister Dakota Johnson, 33, and Johnson’s sister Grace Johnson, 23. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Melanie Griffith’s Lookalike Daughter Stella Shares Fun Bikini Snap on Instagram — See the Pic! “Since the day you were born you have brought so much love, compassion and joy to our family and into the world,” Griffith continued in her caption. “I love you with all of my heart. I’m honored to be your Mama. ♥️♥️♥️ @stellabanderasgriffith.” In the final photo, Stella hugged her mother as the pair stood in front of an armchair and pink balloons. Melanie Griffith (left) and Stella Banderas photographed in 1997. melaniegriffith/Instagram “Happy birthday, Stella 🥳💛,” actress Jaimie Alexander commented, while Kate Hudson left three-star emojis: “💫💫💫.” Griffith shares Stella with her former husband Antonio Banderas, who she was married to from 1996 to 2015. Announcing their split in a joint statement in 2014, the pair said: “We have thoughtfully and consensually decided to finalize our almost twenty years marriage in a loving and friendly manner honoring and respecting each other, our family and friends and the beautiful time we have spent together.” From left: Dakota Johnson, Grace Johnson, Stella Banderas and Melanie Griffith photographed together. melaniegriffith/Instagram Dakota Johnson's Parents: Everything She's Said About Her Famous Family Griffith also shares Dakota Johnson with her ex-husband Don Johnson, as well as her eldest child, son Alexander Bauer, 38, with former husband Steven Bauer. Back in July, Griffith was spotted with a new tattoo over the place of her former heart-shaped tattoo that featured Antonio’s name. The actress’ new tattoo depicted a crossword puzzle that contained her children’s names, including her stepson Jesse Johnson.