Gerard Butler
Gerard Butler

Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor who has appeared on film, stage, and television.

A trained lawyer, Butler turned to acting in the mid-1990s with small roles in productions such as the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), which he followed with steady work on television, most notably in the American miniseries Attila (2001).

He garnered critical acclaim for his breakthrough work as the lead in Joel Schumacher's 2004 film adaptation of the musical The Phantom of the Opera. In 2007, Butler gained worldwide recognition through his portrayal of King Leonidas in the film 300. Since then, he has appeared in projects including P.S. I Love You (2007), Nim's Island (2008), RocknRolla (2008), The Ugly Truth (2009), Gamer (2009), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), The Bounty Hunter (2010), and How to Train Your Dragon (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gerard Butler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Gerard Butler awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2017 Razzie Awards Nominee Razzie Award Worst Actor (Gerard Butler, London Has Fallen) Gods of Egypt
2015 Behind the Voice Actors Awards Nominee BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film (Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Djimon Hounsou, America Ferrera, Kristen Wiig, T.J. Miller, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Craig Ferguson) How to Train Your Dragon 2
2011 Annie Awards Nominee Annie Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production (Gerard Butler) How to Train Your Dragon
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