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Clooney Trades Hollywood for French Citizenship
9 Feb
Summary
- George Clooney has moved to France and become a French citizen.
- He cited President Trump's America as a reason for leaving.
- Clooney's film 'Jay Kelly' explores themes of memory and identity.

George Clooney has officially become a French citizen, having recently moved to France with his wife, Amal, and their seven-year-old twins. The acclaimed actor, known for his critical stance on President Trump's administration, cited concerns about the current state of America as a primary reason for his family's relocation.
Clooney, who gained significant fame from his role as Dr. Doug Ross in the popular medical drama 'ER,' has recently starred in Noah Baumbach's film 'Jay Kelly.' This film depicts Clooney's character embarking on a train journey to an Italian arts festival to receive a lifetime achievement award. During his travels, the character reflects on his youth, his estranged relationship with his daughters, and past ethical dilemmas.
The movie incorporates moments of humor and action, including a scene where Kelly apprehends a purse snatcher, and witty exchanges with his daughter. The train encounters serve as catalysts for Kelly's introspection, forcing him to confront his identity beyond his celebrity persona and past actions, such as betraying a friend from drama school.




