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).
Phase 2 of the DCEU is back and returns with its first series and the debut of a new hero. It's been years since the wizard Shazam selected his last champion. But with an ancient threat returning, the choice of a new champion is necessary. His search leads him to young Billy Batson, an orphan who is always bouncing between foster homes, who gets into trouble when defending a younger boy from two bullies. Despite his young age, Billy has already had to deal with a lot, but never The wizard makes his choice. Whenever Billy repeats his name, he will be honored with godlike abilities, the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the powers of Zeus, the courage of Achilles, and the speed of Mercury. Being Shazam's champion. Captain Marvel. Now Billy faces various threats, works alongside his hero, and even has to deal with an angry god, while learning the meaning of being a hero and a champion of the gods.
