Taika Waititi reunites with his two daughters as he picks them up at Sydney International Airport By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:41 GMT, 4 December 2021 | Updated: 05:41 GMT, 4 December 2021 Viewcomments Taikia Waititi enjoyed a night out in Sydney with his British popstar girlfriend Rita Ora on Thursday after recently returning to Australia. And on Friday, he was spotted at Sydney International Airport picking up his two daughters - Matewa Kiritapu, six, Te Hinekāhu, nine. The doting dad, 46, reunited with his little girls at the arrivals gate and welcomed them with a big hug. Reunited! Thor director Taika Waititi reunited with his two daughters - Matewa Kiritapu, six, Te Hinekāhu, nine - as he picked them up at Sydney International Airport on Friday He gifted his girls, who flew in from New Zealand, with two Welcome to Australia balloons that had a Koala and Kangaroo on them. They looked ecstatic to be back with their father and eagerly talked to him about their flight across the Tasman. After picking up their luggage, the trio made their way out of the airport and to an awaiting car. The Thor director rolled his daughters' suitcases as they crossed the road together, headed to his Sydney base. Fun treat: The doting dad, 46, met his little girls at the arrivals gate and with two Welcome to Australia balloons that had a Koala and Kangaroo on them Flight debrief: They looked ecstatic to be back with their father and eagerly talked to him about their flight across the Tasman Back together: The award winning director was clearly happy to be reunited with his daughters after some time overseas Taika shares his young daughters with his filmmaker ex-wife Chelsea Winstanley. News of the former couple's split only surfaced last year and at the time they were believed to have quietly split up two years prior, after six years of marriage For the past year Taika was working in Australia on Thor: Love and Thunder, before jetting off earlier this year to work on other projects in the US. Taika was in Australia last year to film Thor: Love and Thunder which wrapped in June. Going home: After picking up their luggage, the trio made their way out of the airport and to an awaiting car Family time: He rolled his daughters' suitcases as they crossed the road together, headed to his Sydney base Former flames: Taika shares his young daughters with his filmmaker ex-wife Chelsea Winstanley. News of their split only surfaced last year and at the time they were believed to have quietly split up two years prior, after six years of marriage During his time Down Under in early 2021, rumours surfaced that he begun dating British pop star Rita Ora. The Anywhere singer, 31, was in Australia as a coach on Channel Seven's revival of The Voice. They were seen out and about Sydney as well as on her Instagram, but it wasn't until August at The Suicide Squad premiere in Los Angeles when the couple became red carpet official. Official: Rumours of Rita and Taika's romance began in early 2021, and it wasn't until August at The Suicide Squad premiere in Los Angeles when the couple became red carpet official Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility