Gere’s recovery began days ago, with Silva noting that “the worst has already passed.” She assured fans that Gere was “feeling much better,” as were their two young sons who also fell ill. Gere shares sons Alexander, 4, and James, 2, with Silva, while he has a 23-year-old son, Homer, from a previous marriage. Silva has a 10-year-old son, Albert, from her past marriage. Gere and Silva’s love story began in 2014, culminating in marriage in April 2018. A film source noted that Gere has found happiness in this chapter of life, being settled and content. Richard Gere’s health scare in Mexico cast a shadow over his wife Alejandra Silva’s 40th birthday celebrations. Gere, 74, contracted pneumonia, but recent updates offer hope. Silva shared pictures of their festivities, revealing, “As you can see, we are all mostly recovered.”