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Richard Gerethe legendary actor of movies like ‘Pretty Woman’ and ‘American Gigolo’ had to be hospitalized in an emergency Mexico due to a painting pneumonia while vacationing in the Latin American country.
According to reports from the entertainment medium TMZthe American interpreter was on vacation with his family in the area of New vallartabetween the states of Jalisco and Nayarit, to celebrate the 40th birthday of his wife, the Spanish Alexandra Silva. Both were accompanied by their children.
As explained by the American media, the actor began with symptoms before taking the flight to Mexico. A strong cough that continued until reaching the beach destination, when it began to develop airway complications and his health worsened. Visiting an area hospital, he was found to have pneumonia and was admitted for a day.
According to various local media, the American actor only stayed in the Mexican hospital all night and left the next day. already found stable and in recovery with antibiotics, as reported by TMZ.
Richard Gere was already sick before his arrival in Mexico
US media reported this Saturday night that Richard Gere already had a severe cough and other symptoms before leaving for Mexico with his wife, although they did not take much importance.
In an Instagram post by Alejandra Silva, the wife of the Golden Globe winner thanked all the congratulatory comments for her birthday and mentioned in her post that she and her family had been sick for about three weeks, but that they were now better .
However, they decided to travel and the actor’s cough problem worsened until it caused more serious complications. For now, the Gere family continues to vacation in Mexican territory, as Alejandra Silva has shown in an Instagram story where she goes out holding the hand of one of her children accompanied by Gere, who uses a face mask as part of the medical recommendations. .
Who is Alejandra Silva, Richard Gere’s wife?
Born in La Coruña, Spain, in 1983, Alejandra Silva is a publicist, businesswoman and activist who won the heart of the Hollywood heartthrob. She is the daughter of the construction businessman Ignacio Silva, who is a well-known figure in the industry in Madrid.
As she has told various media, meeting the actor was one of the most magical moments of her life, as it occurred a few days after her marriage to Govind Friedland ended. She said the “crush” was instant.
Richard Gere and Alejandra Silva got married in 2018 and since then they have had two children, Alexander, 3 years old, and another little boy, just 2 years old, whose name has not been revealed. It is worth mentioning that both Richard and Alejandra have children from their previous relationships.
In the case of Gere, who was married to actress Carey Lowell, it is Homer James Jigme Gere, who was born in 2000 and is currently 22 years old. For her part, Alejandra Silva is the mother of 10-year-old Albert, whom she had with the American businessman Govind Friedland.
The two first appeared publicly together at the 2014 Taormina Film Festival and four years later, the happy couple tied the knot in Pound Ridge, New York.
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