Gerard Butler is a Scottish actor, producer and singer. He was born on November 13th, 1969. He is best known for playing Leonidas in the film 300. Gerard started acting in the mid-1990s where he took small roles. This was after studying law at the University of Glasgow. Gerard has been nominated for various awards and has won 2. One of which was for the film 300.
Little is known of Gerard’s religion. However, according to various sources, he comes from an Irish Catholic family. This might suggest he holds some Catholic beliefs but it’s uncertain if he is still practicing today.
Since Butler is from Scotland, he isn’t part of the American political system. He has made a comment about the American justice system and compares it with that of Scotland. He seems to focus more on acting and his career than getting involved in politics.
Gerard spends his time skiing, water skiing, horseback riding, and playing football. He played a charity match for Celtic F.C. in 2011. He has supported the club ever since he was a child. Since 2010, Gerard has been supporting Mary’s Meal, a charity based in Scotland. As mentioned earlier, Butler is also a singer.
Butler is said to be dating Morgan Brown. There is so much information about the two spending time together. They have been spotted swimming, shopping and enjoying boat rides together.
Gerard did not see his father until he was 16 years old. This was after his parents separated when he was a toddler. The movie that is considered Gerard’s breakthrough is 300. Gerard did various jobs in Venice Beach, California where he mostly lived before his final year of law school. He was once arrested for demonstrating disorderly conduct. He drank heavily during the time of his arrest.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Butler#cite_note-telegraph-10
http://www.filmreference.com/film/73/Gerard-Butler.html
http://www.vulture.com/2009/08/law_abiding_citizen_trailer_ge.html
http://www.azquotes.com/author/22628-Gerard_Butler
http://goodnewsshared.com/2014/03/24/gerard-butler-marys-meals-changing-lives-liberia/