Is richard gere gay

Anderson Cooper says Richard Gere made him realise he was gay. The year-old TV host - who is the son of late heiress Gloria Vanderbilt and actor Wyatt Cooper - went to see the 'Pretty Woman' actor, 72, starring in the gay-themed play 'Bent' back in with his mother's friends and knew he was gay when Richard appeared on stage.

Anderson Cooper: Shirtless Richard Gere made me realise I was gay

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Richard Gere: Heart-Breaker

A shirtless Richard Gere helped a young Anderson Cooper discover something major about himself: that he's gay. When Cooper was 11, he was in the audience as Gere performed in a Broadway production of Bent , about two gay men in a concentration camp. The play opens with a naked man waking up after spending the night with another man, then dressing himself in an SS uniform.

Richard Gere. All rights reserved. Comments 0. There were rumours that the divorce between him and ex-wife Cindy Crawford happened because he is gay. The model quickly shot down these rumors, revealing that the reason the separated was because they couldn't spend time with each other.