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“I have a very expensive wife”


The Sant Jordi BCN Fest Festival has honored Richard Gere In the hours. The actor, who already worked as a sponsor of this contest eight years ago and was awarded with the International Goya last February, went this as a producer to present the Wisdom and in which Buddhist leader Dalái Lama reflects on how to achieve inner peace.

Upon arrival at this event, the protagonist of Pretty Woman He spoke with the media present about how his life was in Spain and how he had lived the mass blackout of last Monday that caught the Catalan capital. “ I arrived everything was fine, I went to the airport and when I started leaving to take my car they told me, ‘I come back, I can’t leave the airport.’ I thought it was my fault,” he recalled.

barcelona, spain april 29: richard gere attends the screening of the film wisdom of happiness during bcn film festival at cinemes verdi on april 29, 2025 in barcelona, spain. (photo by xavi torrent/getty images)
Xavi Torrent

Together Richard Gere was his wife, Alejandra Silvawho shone on the red carpet with a embroidered dress from the Wet Ballet collection by the designer Teresa Helbig. The 42 -year -old publicist wanted to accompany the actor as he passed through the festival since he went to her precisely to whom the interpreter referred when asked which he considered his secret to happiness. “It will become Spanish, It is a matter of time! “The Galician joked.

barcelona, spain april 29: alejandra silva and richard gere attend the screening of the film wisdom of happiness during bcn film festival at cinemes verdi on april 29, 2025 in barcelona, spain. (photo by xavi torrent/getty images)
Xavi Torrent


Regarding the role that cinema plays in his emotional well -being, Richard Gere is clear that it is a fundamental aspect of his life since he remains his great passion despite the time he has been dedicating to it. “I have been very lucky in my life and I continue to do this incredible . I never thought that at 75 I would still do it, but here I am,” he said. “It is fabulous, perhaps the best in the ,” added the actor, who added later that, for now, he has no intention of retiring and pointed to Alejandra Silva as the main reasons why retirement does not enter his plans. “She won’t leave me, I have a very expensive wife“The American explained about his wife, with whom he in 2018 and with whom he has two children, Alexander and James, along with those who currently live in our country.

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