Full Name: Gerard James Butler
Birth Date: November 13, 1969
Birth Place: Paisley, Scotland, UK
Nationality: Scottish
Occupation: Actor, producer
Education:
Attended St. Mirin's & St. Margaret's High School in Paisley.Studied law at the University of Glasgow and graduated with a law degree. He briefly worked as a trainee lawyer before shifting to acting.
Family:
Parents:
Father: Edward Butler (bookmaker)
Mother: Margaret Butler (housewife)
Siblings: Two older siblings, a
brother and a sister.
Marital Status: Unmarried; he has
had several high-profile relationships but remains single as of 2024.
Career:
Gerard Butler started his acting career in the mid-1990s with small roles in
films such as Mrs. Brown (1997). His breakthrough role came in 300 (2006),
where he portrayed King Leonidas, earning widespread recognition. He is known
for starring in a range of action films such as Olympus Has Fallen (2013) and its
sequels, Law Abiding Citizen (2009), and Geostorm (2017). Aside from action, he
has appeared in romantic comedies like P.S. I Love You (2007) and dramas like
Dear Frankie (2004).
Butler has also produced several films and continues to be a prominent figure
in Hollywood, balancing action roles with dramatic performances.
Net Worth:
As of 2024, Gerard Butler's net worth is estimated to be around $80 million,
largely accumulated through his successful acting career and production
ventures.
Butler continues to remain a sought-after actor in both action and dramatic
genres.
