KATHMANDU: Hollywood actor Richard Gere is in Nepal on holiday after completing filming for the upcoming romantic film ‘Asymmetry’ in New York.
On Thursday, Gere visited Tergar Schools in Kathmandu, where he toured classrooms and spent time with students.
He was welcomed at the school by Mingyur Rinpoche and other guests. During the visit, Gere learned about the Tergar Schools Model of Learning and Mingyur Rinpoche’s approach to education.
Following the visit, Gere praised the school’s educational initiative, describing the effort to start something new and meaningful as inspiring.
“You are doing such a good job. It is truly inspiring to start something so innovative and meaningful. Thank you for the wonderful work happening here,” he said.
Richard Gere completes filming for ‘Asymmetry’ in New York
Until recently, Gere had been filming the romantic drama ‘Asymmetry’ alongside actress Diana Silvers in New York City.
The film is based on Lisa Halliday’s 2018 novel of the same name and is directed by Edward Zwick.
Gere plays Ezra Blazer, a renowned author, while Silvers portrays Alice, a young editorial assistant. The story centres on the relationship that develops between the two after they meet by chance in New York’s Central Park.
Their relationship brings together two people at different stages of life, exploring how their connection changes their lives.
Filming began in New York in early July 2026, with Gere and Silvers spotted shooting scenes at various locations across the city.
Halliday, Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz wrote the screenplay. The film’s release date has not yet been announced.
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