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'''Richard Gere''' (b. 1949) is an American actor and [[Buddhist]], known primarily for his leading-man good looks and his ultra-liberal political activism.

'''Richard Gere''' (b. 1949) is an American actor known primarily for his leading-man good looks. (''People'' magazine chose him as "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1999.)

His breakthrough film was 1977's ''Looking for Mr. Goodbar''.  Other notable Gere performances were in the films ''American Gigolo'' (1980), ''An Officer and a Gentleman'' (1982), ''Internal Affairs'' (1990), ''[[Pretty Woman]]'' (1990), ''Unfaithful'' (2002) and ''Chicago'' (2002).

His breakthrough film was 1977's ''Looking for Mr. Goodbar''.  Other notable Gere performances were in the films ''American Gigolo'' (1980), ''An Officer and a Gentleman'' (1982), ''Internal Affairs'' (1990), ''[[Pretty Woman]]'' (1990), ''Unfaithful'' (2002) and ''Chicago'' (2002).

Gere has played along some of the most beautiful actresses in the world, but in [[Hachi: A Dog's Tale|his latest movie]] his costar was a real dog.

A practicing [[Buddhist]], Gere helped to found Tibet House, an organization devoted to preserving [[Tibet]]an culture against assimilation by [[Communist]] [[China]].

 

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