Gerard Butler

Scottish actor, starred in 300

Gerard Butler - Scottish actor, starred in 300
Born

November 13th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Scotland

Links & References

An actor gained prominence through significant roles in several blockbuster films. Achieved critical acclaim for the portrayal of King Leonidas in the film '300.' Also featured in romantic comedies such as 'The Ugly Truth' and 'P.S. I Love You.' Notable for starring in the action film series 'Olympus Has Fallen' and its sequels, showcasing a range of emotions and physicality in performances. His career spans over two decades, with various leading roles across different genres, establishing a recognizable presence in the film industry.

Portrayed King Leonidas in 300

Starred in The Ugly Truth

Featured in Olympus Has Fallen series

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