He's also earned plenty of industry accolades over the years, like taking home a Golden Globe, being nominated for an Emmy, and earning countless fans around the world. While that's the kind of career that many people would dream of having for themselves, it turns out that Gere never really had a plan when it came to finding success in show business.
I never engineered a career," the star told the Independent in June He admitted, "I just have always done whatever I wanted. However, it turns out that it hasn't always been smooth sailing when it comes to Gere's career. Wearing a blue linen open-collared shirt, simple black pants and a Tibetan prayer bead bracelet on his left wrist, Gere settles into a plush chair at the Mark Restaurant in New York.
He typically orders green tea. But feeling the need for extra caffeine on this blustery late-March afternoon, he opts for Earl Grey. Splitting his time between a Gramercy Park apartment and a home in Bedford, N.
It warms up. Flowers open up. New York in the spring is complete madness. But as the conversation turns to his career, he tells a chilling story about being ousted from an independently financed, non-studio film that never even aimed for a Chinese release. If I had worked with this director, he, his family would never have been allowed to leave the country ever again, and he would never work.
By comparison, that old Academy ban seemed trivial. But Sarandon , who has starred opposite Gere in Arbitrage and Shall We Dance and was once his neighbor in New York, says there is a double standard at play. More about Richard Gere. Already subscribed? Log in. Forgotten your password? Want an ad-free experience?
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