Richard Gere and Alejandra Silva welcomed their first child together. Get the latest details. - BabyNames.com Celebrity Baby Blog
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Congratulations to actor Richard Gere and his wife, Alejandra Silva — last week they welcomed their first child together, a baby boy, according to People.com.

Richard has a 19-year-old son, Homer, with ex-wife Carey Lowell and Alejandra has a 6-year-old son, Albert, from a previous marriage.

Richard and Alejandra started dating in 2014 and were married in 2018 at the actor’s Pound Ridge, New York estate.

A source close to the couple noted, “They’re so comfortable with each other, have fun together and are looking forward to their future together.”

Alejandra shared the news of her pregnancy on Instagram in September, with a photo showing the Dalai Lama blessing her. She captioned the pic: “A very special moment just a few minutes ago. Getting blessings for our precious to come. we couldn’t announce it before telling HH Dalai Lama.”

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