Richard Gere

Gere was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Syracuse, New York. His mother, Doris Ann, is a housewife. Richard Gere is an actor who rose to fame in the 1970s, for his lead role in Days of Heaven. Gere also had a role in the theatre production of Grease back in 1977. His film roles are just as commendable, his performance in Looking for Mr. Goodbar remains memorable for many fans of the film.

Aside from conquering the big screen, the actor has also appeared in various TV shows—including MotherFatherSon back in 2019. His youth was relatively humble compared to his current lifestyle. Not many know this, but Gere’s father was an insurance company agent. The actor pursued a degree at the University of Massachusetts, but did not finish it. Nonetheless, managed to become successful in his chosen career.