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Richard is an actor and activist who acted in ‘Yanks’ as Matt Dyson.

Relationship Facts of Richard Gere

Richard Gere is married to Alejandra Silva Friedland.
He is father of Two (Alexander Gere, Homer James Jigme Gere).
Richard Gere is not having an affair with anyone presently.
His sexual orientation is straight.

What is the relationship of Richard Gere?

Richard Gere has dated many girls.

He was in a relationship with Loree Rodkin but the relationship didn’t go well so they got separated. Similarly, he was in a relationship with Diana Ross but they broke up.

Similarly, Richard Gere was in a relationship with Barbara Carrera, who is an American actress but they got separated. He was in a relationship with Carole Mallory, who is an American author but the relationship didn’t go well so they broke up.

Likewise, Richard was in a relationship with Penelope Milford, who is an American actress, but they broke up. Besides that, he was in a relationship with Dawn Steel, who is an American studio executive they broke up in 1978. Moreover, he was in a relationship with Dalila Di Lazzaro, who is an Italian model, they broke up in 1980.

Likewise, he was in a relationship with Barbra Streisand, who is an American singer-songwriter but they broke up. Similarly, he was in a relationship with Tina Chow, who is a Model, but the relationship didn’t go well so they broke up.

Likewise, Richard was in a relationship with Sylvia Martins, who is a Brazilian painter but the relationship didn’t go well so they broke up. Similarly, he was in a relationship with Priscilla Ann Presley, who is an American actress but they broke up. He was in a relationship with Kim Basinger, but they broke up.

Therefore, he was in a relationship with Cindy Crawford in 1987. They exchanged vows in 1991 but they broke up in 1995. He was in a relationship with Julia Roberts but they broke up. Moreover, he was in a relationship with Laura Bailey, who is an American actress but they broke up.

He was in a relationship with Uma Thurman, but they broke up. He was married to Carey Lowell in 2002 and had a baby named Homer James Jigme Gere in 2000. The relationship didn’t go well so they decided to separate in 2016.

Then, he was in a relationship with Padma Lakshmi, but they broke up.

Currently, Richard got married to Alejandra Silva Friedland in April 2018. They have a child namely Alexander Gere who was born in 2019.

Relationships History With?

Richard Gere was previously married to

  •  Alejandra Silva Friedland (2018)
  • Carey Lowell (2002 – 2016)
  • Cindy Crawford (1991 – 1995)

Richard Gere has been in relationships with 

  • Padma Lakshmi (2014)
  • Barbra Streisand (1983)
  • Susan Sarandon (1982)
  • Sylvia Martins (1980 – 1987)
  • Sylvia Martins-Niarchos (1980 – 1987)
  • Tuesday Weld (1980)
  • Dalila Di Lazzaro (1978 – 1980)
  • Diane von Fürstenberg (1978 – 1980)
  • Diana Ross (1977 – 1979)
  • Dawn Steel (1975 – 1978)
  • Penelope Milford (1971 – 1978)
  • Barbara Carrera (1970)
  • Carole Mallory (1970 – 1975)
  • Loree Rodkin

Richard Gere has had encounters with

  •  Uma Thurman (1992 – 1993)
  • Kim Basinger (1986)
  • Priscilla Presley (1983)
  • Tina Chow (1980)

Relationship Timeline

TypeTotalLongest
Married320 years, 8 months
Dating147 years
Encounter41 year
Rumoured1

Richard Gere: Biography in Details

Who is Richard Gere?

Richard is an American actor and humanitarian activist. Similarly, he is well known as Richard Tiffany Gere. Likewise, he starred in the film ‘Yanks’ as Matt Dyson.

Similarly, his career stabilized when he bagged roles in ‘Internal Affairs’ and ‘Pretty Women’, both of which released in 1990.

Who are the parents of Richard Gere?

Richard was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the United States on August 31, 1949, to parents  Homer George Gere and Doris Ann.

He has siblings namely, David Gere, Henry Januszewski, Joanne Gere, Laura Gere, Susan Gere. He belongs to American nationality and mix (English- Scottish- Irish- Welsh- Dutch-French) ethnicity.

His birth sign is Virgo. Talking about his education, firstly, he attended North Syracuse Central High School. Then, he attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Richard Gere: Early Professional Career

Talking about his profession, during 1971, Richard Gere worked for the Seattle Repertory Theatre and Provincetown Playhouse, where he was cast in ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead’. In 1975, he made his motion picture debut as ‘Billy’ in the film, ‘Report to the Commissioner’. Similarly, he also starred in ‘Baby Blue Marine’.However, he also earned his first big break in the thriller.

In 1979, Richard Gere had also established himself as a bankable actor and was the first actor to play the role of a homosexual Holocaust victim in the Broadway Production, ‘Bent’. In the same year, he starred in the film ‘Yanks’ as Matt Dyson. During  1980 brought with it good luck for Gere. Likewise, he depicted his versatility with his role in the romantic drama, ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’, which broke all records at the box-office, in 1982.

Likewise, he regained his status as a leading actor. During 2002, he also played the role of Bill Flynn in one of his greatest films ever, ‘Chicago’. In the same year witnessed two other successful releases, ‘The Mothman Prophecies’ and ‘Unfaithful’. During 2004, he once again stunned audiences with his versatility in the dance-drama, ‘Shall We Dance’ opposite Jennifer Lopez.

Therefore, he also starred in a number of movies including, ‘Nights in Rodanthe’, ‘Amelia’, ‘Hachi: A Dog’s Tale’, ‘Brooklyn’s Finest’ and ‘The Double. Besides that, ‘Movie 43’, he has also appeared in ‘Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey’ (a 2014 American science documentary television series), Henry & Me (), Time Out of Mind, and ‘The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’.

Lifetime Achievements and Awards

Talking about his lifetime achievements and awards, he won Golden Globe Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical for Chicago (2002), he won Movies for Grownups Award for Best Breakaway Performance for Chicago (2002), he won Jury Prize Awards for Best Lead Actor for Arbitrage (2012).

Besides that, he won Golden Camera Awards for Best International Actor for The Hoax (2006).

Salary and Net Worth

 There is no information regarding his salary. His net worth is around $100 million.

Richard Gere: Rumors and Controversy

There isn’t any information regarding his professional and personal life. He is far from rumors and controversy.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Talking about his body measurements, Richard Gere has a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Additionally, he weighs is 79Kg. Richard’s hair color is grey and his eye color is dark brown.

Social Media

Talking about his social media, he is not active on social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

 

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