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George Clooney, wife Amal and their twins awarded French citizenship

George Clooney, wife Amal and their twins awarded French citizenship

Summary

George Clooney, Amal Clooney, and their children have received French citizenship. The family lives on a farm in Brignoles, in southern France, which is now their main home. The Clooneys made their citizenship change public through the French government's official publication.

Key Facts

  • George Clooney, his wife Amal, and their twins were granted French citizenship.
  • The family lives on a farm in Brignoles, in the south of France.
  • George and Amal Clooney bought the French home in 2021.
  • George Clooney wanted to raise his children away from Hollywood's spotlight.
  • Their citizenship was announced in the Journal Officiel, a French government publication.
  • George Clooney owns homes in the UK and Kentucky, USA.
  • Amal Clooney was born in Lebanon and grew up in the UK.
  • George describes his French language skills as poor compared to Amal and their children, who speak it fluently.

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