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George Clooney full of jokes and smiles as he shoots down Amal pregnancy rumors


UPDATED FEBRUARY 7, 2019 10:47 AM EST

George Clooney is not going to be a dad anytime soon. The Oscar winning-actor shut down gossip after a reporter questioned whether his wife Amal Clooney was pregnant.

With a smile, Georgetold the Telegraph reporter, "No. But I like that you startedthat rumor."

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Although his wife doesn’t have a bun in the oven, she does have a busy schedule working as a human rights lawyer. While attending the Good Money Gala in Amsterdam, the actor raved about his wife’s “successful week.”

He explained, "The president ofthe Maldives was let out of prison, because of a lot of the hard work that shewas doing." George added, "She's had a very good week."

While George has yet to give hisparents a grandchild, he did help them adopt a rescued dog during theholidays. The Money Monster actoradopted Nate, a terrier who was born withbirth defects, after his parents fell in love with him. The Clooney's own terrier of 10 years had recently died.

According to LuvFurMutts Animal Rescue’s Facebook page, “George had a feeling [hisparents] were ready for a new furry friend.” Together George and Amal had thepup adopted and delivered to his parents, Nick and Nina Clooney, on ChristmasEve.


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The couple, according to the rescueshelter, also donated a generous sum of money that “covered more than Nate’s previous surgery expenses.” Theyadded, “It’s truly a fairytale ending for Prince Nate… or should we say… aperfect Hollywood movie ending!”