France Grants Citizenship to the Clooneys

Actor George Clooney — along with his wife and twins — were granted French citizenship. The French government listed Clooney, Amal Clooney, and their twins, their twins Ella and Alexander, were listed in the…

Sandra RhodesDec 30, 20252 min read

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their primary residence.

The couple purchased an estate there in 2021, the Associated Pressreported.

“We live on a farm in France. A good portion of my life growing up was on a farm, and as a kid I hated the whole idea of it,” Clooney told Esquire. “But now, for them, it’s like — they’re not on their iPads, you know? They have dinner with grown-ups and have to take their dishes in. They have a much better life.”

“I was worried about raising our kids in L. A., in the culture of Hollywood. I felt like they were never going to get a fair shake at life,” he said. “France — they kind of don’t give a s— about fame. I don’t want them to be walking around worried about paparazzi. I don’t want them being compared to somebody else’s famous kids.”

Clooney has been vocal about his Politics by fundraising for Democratic candidates. He also an op-ed in The New York Times urging on former President Bidento drop out of 2024 presidential race.

He later said it was a mistake for former Vice President Kamala Harristo become the Democratic candidate.

Clooney said she has “a very tough task” of having “to run against her own record.”

It was not clear if the actor kept his American citizenship.

Amal Clooney was born in Lebanon and raised in the United Kingdom. The twins were born in London, the AP reported.