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George Clooney Steps Up for Cindy Crawford’s Family After Tragic Loss

The actor and his wife visited longtime friends Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber as the family mourned Presley Gerber, who died at 27.

  • George Clooney and wife Amal Clooney visited Kaia Gerber's Los Angeles home to console longtime friends Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber shortly after the family's loss.
  • Presley Gerber died Sunday, September 20, at a Santa Monica, California, rehabilitation facility following a suspected overdose, with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner still determining an official cause of death.
  • Clooney remains "absolutely heartbroken" for Rande Gerber, with sources saying he is "simply showing up and refusing to let Rande go through it alone" given their decades-long friendship and former Casamigos business partnership.
  • Cindy Crawford is reportedly "inconsolable" as the family processes the tragedy; her parents issued a statement requesting privacy, saying, "The family is asking for privacy during this very difficult and painful time."
  • Presley Gerber had a "decade-long struggle with drug addiction," with sources noting he "wanted so, so badly to be free of his addictions" despite having "not been doing well" in recent weeks.
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Cindy Crawford and Randy Gerber's longtime friends, George and Amal Clooney, put aside their commitments to be by their side. The Oscar-winning actor and his wife arrived at Crawford and Gerber's daughter Kaia's Los Angeles home on Tuesday, just two days after Presley's death at the age of 27. "It was less about talking and more about comforting Cindy and Randy and just being there for them," a source exclusively told Page Six. "There's really n…

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For Presley Gerber, it was simply 'Uncle George'. Because the relationship between George Clooney and Cindy Crawford's family went far beyond celebrity acquaintances: the actor has been one of the closest friends of Rande Gerber, husband of the supermodel and father of Presley and Kaia, with whom in 2013 he also founded, [...] The article 'George feels terrible for this story, there is only a deep sadness': Clooney and the pain over the death of…

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Internewscast broke the news on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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