When Richard Gere embraced and kissed Shilpa Shetty, he said it was an attempt to cut across the language barrier and use a 'Bollywood-style' greeting Hollywood actor Richard Gere, left, hugs and kisses Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty during and event for HIV-AIDS awareness in New Delhi, India Trouble flared in the northern cities of Delhi, Kanpur, Meerut and Varanasi as well as in the central city of Indore. Some called for the actors' deaths In Mumbai, members of the right-wing Hindu nationalist group Shiv Sena set He did not do anything obscene, she said He apologised to me and told me to tell the media he apologised. For his part, Gere claimed he had merely been re-enacting a scene from the 2004 romantic comedy Shall We Dance, in which he starred opposite Jennifer Lopez.
Shetty claimed Gere told her he had been trying to cut across the The 58-year-old star is a leading light among Hollywood's liberal elite. A committed Buddhist and campaigner for a free Tibet, he has been a vocal supporter of international human rights.
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