Gerard Butler
Scottish actor and film producer
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| 2025 | Butler is set to appear in 'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera' and has multiple voice and post-production projects lined up |
| 2024 | Butler is involved with 'Paris Has Fallen' as an executive producer for 8 episodes |
| 2024 | Gerard Butler is set to voice Gaius Marcellus Nerva in the animated series 'Ark' |
| January 2024 | Announced to reprise his role as Stoick in the upcoming live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon, set for 2025 release. |
| 2023 | Butler stars in 'Plane' as Brodie Torrance and 'Kandahar' as Tom Harris, both of which he produces |
| 2023 | Appears in the action film Plane. |
| 2020 | Stars in the disaster film Greenland. |
| 2019 | Butler voices Stoick the Vast in 'How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World' and stars in 'Angel Has Fallen' as Mike Banning |
| 2018 | Attended a fundraiser gala organised by Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, which raised $60 million. |
| 2018 | Appears in the action film Den of Thieves. |
| November 2018 | Butler's home was destroyed in the Woolsey Fire in California. |
| 2017 | Nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for 'Gods of Egypt' |
| 2017 | Nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for 'London Has Fallen' |
| 2017 | Stars in the action film Geostorm. |
| 2016 | Butler starred as Mike Banning in the action thriller film London Has Fallen opposite Morgan Freeman. |
| 2016 | Won Golden Camera Award for Best International Actor |
| 2015 | Nominated for Behind The Voice Actors Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' |
| 2014 | Butler reprised his role as King Leonidas in a flashback in 300: Rise of an Empire and voiced Stoick the Vast in How to Train Your Dragon 2. |
| 2014 | Nominated for Russian National Movie Award for Best Foreign Actor of the Decade |
| 2014 | Visited the Mary's Meals international development charity's programme in Liberia. |
| 2013 | Starred as Secret Service agent Mike Banning in Olympus Has Fallen, noting he broke two bones in his neck during filming. |
| August 2013 | Bought an equity stake in the Jamaica Tallawahs cricket team, part of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL). |
| February 2012 | Completed a course of treatment for substance abuse of painkillers at a rehabilitation facility, addressing his concerns about becoming too reliant on prescribed pain medication. |
| 2011 | Nominated for Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for 'The Bounty Hunter' |
| 2011 | Won Yoga Award for Worst Foreign Actor for 'Law Abiding Citizen' |
| 2011 | Butler was nominated for Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in 'How to Train Your Dragon' |
| 2011 | Butler played in a charity football match for Celtic F.C., the club he has supported since childhood. |
| 2011 | Butler was rushed to Stanford University Medical Center after suffering a surfing incident at Mavericks, California during the filming of Of Men and Mavericks. He was stable and released from the hospital later that week. |
| 2011 | Became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Actor's Branch. |
| 2011 | Plays military leader Tullus Aufidius in Coriolanus and portrays Sam Childers in the action biopic Machine Gun Preacher. |
| 2010 | Gerard Butler was nominated for People's Choice Award for Favorite Action Star for the movie 'Law Abiding Citizen' |
| 2010 | Gerard Butler was nominated for Russian National Movie Award for Best Foreign Actor for 'The Ugly Truth' |
| 2010 | Begins voice acting in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise. |
| December 18 2010 | Hospitalized after being pulled under big waves while filming Chasing Mavericks, and later released from Stanford University Medical Center. |
| October 15 2010 | Guest at Michigan State University's Midnight Madness and homecoming American football game, due to his popularity from the 300 role. |
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