After a legendary career that made him an American icon, Richard Gere has decided to leave the United States. His surprising choice marks the start of a new chapter — one that’s as heartwarming as it is bittersweet for his fans.
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Richard Gere is an iconic actor whose work has left a lasting mark on American cinema. The star has remained a defining figure in Hollywood for over five decades, captivating audiences with his striking performances and charismatic presence.
Richard Gere circa 1996. | Source: Getty Images
Yet despite his fame, he’s long preferred a life outside Hollywood’s constant spotlight. Now, he’s taking an even bigger step — leaving America altogether. So what’s behind this surprising move?
Richard Gere circa 2007. | Source: Getty Images
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A Legendary Career and a New Life Chapter for Richard Gere
Known for his roles in iconic films like “Pretty Woman,” “An Officer,” “Gentleman,” and “Chicago,” Richard has become one of the industry’s most beloved actors.
Born on August 31, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he rose to fame in the late 1970s and 1980s, swiftly establishing himself as a versatile talent capable of portraying everything from dashing romantic leads to deeply complex characters.
