Richard Gere and wife Alejandra Silva are expecting their first baby together. See their adorable announcement. - BabyNames. celebrity baby blog
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Congratulations to actor Richard Gere and his wife, Alejandra Silva — the couple are expecting their first child together!

Alejandra shared the baby news on Instagram with an announcement like no other.

She captioned a photo of herself and Richard with the Dalai Lama placing a hand on her baby bump: “A very special moment just a few minutes ago… Getting blessings for our precious to come.”

She added: “We couldn’t announce it before telling HH Dalai Lama.”

Richard and Alejandra started dating in 2014 and were married in April 2018. A source told People at the time they tied the knot: “They’re so comfortable with each other, have fun together, and are looking forward to their future together.”

Alejandra has a 5-year-old son, Albert, with her ex-husband, while Richard shares 18-year-old son Homer with ex-wife Carey Lowell.

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