Richard Gere and Homer James Jigme Gere Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis by way of Getty Photos
Richard Gere stepped out for the 77th annual Cannes Movie Pageant together with his spouse Alejandra Silva and his eldest son, Homer.
Homer James Jigme Gere, 24, joined his father on the crimson carpet for the premiere of his father’s new movie Oh, Canada, on Friday, Could 17. Whereas Gere and Homer appeared dashing in matching black tuxedos, Silva shocked in a black floor-length robe embroidered with pink flowers. The trio was photographed collectively later that evening on the Oh, Canada afterparty, which was hosted by Veuve Clicquot.
(Directed by Paul Schrader and starring Gere, Oh, Canada is predicated on Russell Banks’ 2021 novel Foregone, which follows a dying author who has fled to Canada to keep away from the draft for the Vietnam Warfare.)
Gere shares Homer together with his second ex-wife Carey Lowell, from whom he break up in 2013. The actor additionally shares two youthful sons — Alexander, 4, and a second little one whose identify hasn’t been introduced, born in 2020 — with Silva, 41. Us Weekly confirmed that the couple had married in a secret ceremony in 2018 after three years of courting.
Nothing however a quantity. Richard Gere could also be greater than thirty years older than spouse Alejandra Silva, however the two are decided to reside every single day to the fullest with their household. “I used to be somewhat misplaced, with out gentle, and figuring out him gave that means to my life. It was feeling that somebody was reaching out […]
“I’ve discovered the quiet and glad life that I’ve at all times sought,” Gere informed HOLA! Journal in April 2018 following his wedding ceremony to Silva. The Spain native equally informed the journal on the time, “I used to be somewhat misplaced, with out gentle, and figuring out him gave that means to my life. It was feeling that somebody was reaching out and exhibiting me my true path.”
Richard Gere and Homer James Jigme Gere Daniele Venturelli/WireImage
Even earlier than marrying Silva, Gere spoke about prioritizing his household over his work. In a March 2015 interview with the Hindustan Occasions, Gere opened up about his option to at all times put household first, which generally meant turning down jobs.
“My movie selections are largely mine, however I’m very cautious about not being away from my son, Homer James Jigme Gere, for very lengthy,” he informed the outlet on the time. “So, if I’ve to be away for lengthy, I speak to him about it, and if there’s a drawback, I don’t take up the undertaking. And I’ve carried out that. Your loved ones is extra vital than something.”
Scarlett Johansson and extra celeb dad and mom have welcomed “secret” infants over time. Johansson shares daughter Rose, born in 2014, with ex-husband Romain Dauriac and son Cosmo, born in 2021, with husband Colin Jost. She saved her second being pregnant below wraps, although Jost spilled the beans throughout a comedy present. “We’re having a child,” Jost […]
As for Homer, the 24-year-old largely stays out of the highlight. In an April 2024 interview with Self-importance Truthful Spain, which was initially written in Spanish, the Fairly Lady star admitted that Homer doesn’t absolutely “perceive” his dad’s degree of fame.
“He doesn’t perceive it,” Gere mentioned. “And additionally it is very tough for him to see me on the display screen as a result of even when I play an excessive character, I’m nonetheless his father and it’s tough for him to get into the story.” He added, “Because it occurs, he simply began performing too. He has all of a sudden grow to be and appears to get pleasure from it. He’s been writing and directing little films, so now we have this new factor in widespread.”
