
Age: 56
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Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer. After studying law, he turned to acting in the mid-1990s with minor roles in productions such as Mrs Brown (1997), the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), and Tale of the Mummy (1998). In 2000, he starred as Count Dracula in the gothic horror film Dracula 2000. He played Attila the Hun in the miniseries Attila (2001), then appeared in the films Reign of Fire (2002) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003) before starring in the science fiction film Timeline (2003). He played Erik, The Phantom in Joel Schumacher's 2004 musical The Phantom of the Opera. Butler gained wider recognition for portraying King Leonidas in Zack Snyder's fantasy war film 300 (2007). In 2010, he began lending his voice to the How to Train Your Dragon franchise. Also in the 2010s, he portrayed a Secret Service agent in the action thriller Has Fallen film series, played military leader Tullus Aufidius in the 2011 film Coriolanus, and Sam Childers in the 2011 action biopic Machine Gun Preacher. Butler had further action film roles in Geostorm (2017), Den of Thieves (2018), Greenland (2020), and Plane (2023).

Gerard Butler

SPACE PIRATE LEADER
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METROID PRIME When legendary bounty hunter Samus Aran investigates a derelict space station overrun by Space Pirates, she uncovers a Chozo artifact tied to her own genetic origins—unleashing bio-horrors, betrayal, and a personal vendetta that threatens the galaxy. Synopsis Samus Aran, enhanced by ancient Chozo DNA, accepts a high-risk mission from the Galactic Federation to neutralize Space Pirate activity on a remote research facility. What begins as a routine extermination spirals into a confrontation with her childhood nightmare, Ridley, and revelations about her own biology that pit her against allies and enemies alike. Featuring Sydney Sweeney as the silent, unstoppable Samus, this is a prestige sci-fi horror-action tentpole with mythic stakes.