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Amal and George Clooney welcomed Apple CEO Tim Cook to their $100 million 18th century Lake Como villa on Wednesday.
The couple headed out on a boat with the businessman, 63, who has an estimated $2.2billion net worth, for dinner at the five-star hotel Villa Passalacqua.
Amal, 46, looked incredible in a white silk gown and wedges for the occasion, while George, 63, opted for a tailored blue suit and white shirt which he left partially undone.
George’s new film Wolfs with Brad Pitt will launch on Tim’s streaming platform Apple TV+.
The movie is set to premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Sunday, with George expected to hit the red carpet alongside Brad, 60.
Amal and George Clooney welcomed Apple CEO Tim Cook to their $100 million 18th century Lake Como villa on Thursday
Amal, 46, looked incredible in a white silk gown and wedges for the occasion, while George, 63, opted for a tailored blue suit and white shirt which he left partially undone
The couple headed out on a boat with the businessman for dinner at five-star hotel Villa Passalacqua
Tim’s trip to Lake Como wasn’t long as he was seen arriving in Venice on Thursday, ahead of the big premiere.
The storyline follows ‘two lone wolf fixers,’ played by the Hollywood stars, who are given the same job.
It has been almost 15 years since Brad and George worked with each other last starring together in Burn After Reading.
Industry insiders are saying their Apple TV+ thriller, Wolves, is certain to do well at the box office.
‘Everyone on the film knows that it will be an unbelievable hit so there has been great energy on set.’
‘Brad and George are in great moods, and they are very aware that Wolves could land them both an award for their performances. It is a film and project that they are both proud of,’ the source tells DailyMail.com
George looked every inch the host as the group headed out for dinner, helping Amal on the boat before larking around in front of his group of friends.
Lake Como has sentimental value to the Hollywood heartthrob as he met the human rights lawyer there in 2013 when she came over for a dinner party with mutual friends.
George’s new film Wolfs with Brad Pitt will launch on Tim’s streaming platform Apple +, with the premiere on Thursday
George larked around on the boat, no doubt excited for his film to hit the big screen
The couple headed out on a boat with the businessman for dinner at five-star hotel Villa Passalacqua
George looked every inch the host as the group headed out for dinner, helping Amal on the boat
Amal got a helping hand as she headed into the boat
Tim cut a casual figure in a navy polo shirt for the outing
Amal chatted to Tim as the group headed off for dinner
Lots of George and Amal’s friends were all dressed up for the dinner
Tim is estimated have a net worth of $2.2billion
The CEO arrived with some of his staff as they headed to the villa
Tim’s trip to Lake Como wasn’t long as he was seen arriving in Venice on Thursday, ahead of the big premiere
The actor is said to have purchased the home – named Villa Oleandra – from the Heinz family in 2002.
The mansion, which boasts 25 rooms, was estimated at over $100 million in 2022.
The home has seen its share of A-listers.
In 2004, the cast of Ocean’s Twelve was treated to a visit at the villa, People noted.
Emily Blunt and John Krasinski tied the knot there in 2010, with Krasinski dishing to Elle six years later how it came to be.
The Boston-born actor revealed that George offered the home to the couple multiple times.
The actor is said to have purchased the home – named Villa Oleandra – from the Heinz family in 2002
George looked thrilled as he met them
The group all headed into the villa, which has hosted many A-listers
George put on an animated display as he chatted to Tim
He greeted guests with a hug
The actor appeared in great spirits
George was in his element playing host
‘Only on the fourth ask did I say yes. Because the first three times I thought, there’s no way he is serious,’ he explained.
2018 saw Jennifer Aniston briefly make the space her home while she worked on the comedy film Murder Mystery.
And George was there to support the area thre years ago when it was battered by heavy rain and landslides during the summer season.
After assessing the damage, George said in a video shared online, ‘It’s much worse than I thought. I have spoken to the mayor — there will be a lot of work, it will take millions of dollars, but this city is strong. It will react and return better than before. This is a very resilient city.’