Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have officially become Greek citizens, according to the country’s prime minister. Kyriakos Mitsotakis shared an Instagram post showing him and his wife alongside the Hollywood couple, who were proudly holding their new passports.
In the caption, he wrote that Hanks, 64, and Wilson, 63, “are now proud Greek citizens!” In January, the couple and their two children were offered Greek citizenship as a thank you for their work helping victims of a deadly wildfire near Athens in 2018.
They were dubbed honorary citizens after helping to draw attention to the country’s recovery efforts following the fire that killed more than 100 people.
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