The Scottish actor, Gerard Butler, is not only known for his period dramas but also for his Greek god looks. The actor started off with small roles in movies like Tomorrow Never Dies and Tale Of Mummy. He came into the spotlight with the titular role in the movie Dracula 2000. Gerard Butler has neither tried to establish himself as an action hero nor as a leading man. However, with 300 he cemented a special place in Hollywood.

Gerard Butler
Gerard Butler

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The Phantom Of Opera star was about to become a lawyer after the demise of his father. Due to his reluctant behavior toward his job, he ended up losing it. He came to London to become famous. His journey from London to Hollywood is a perfect example of when there is a will, there is a way.

The Paramount Made Gerard Butler Do A Media Course

The Olympus Has Fallen actor Gerard Butler starred opposite Angelina Jolie in the movie Lara Croft-Tomb Raider: Cradle Of Life. The phenomenal actors were very excited to work with each other. According to the Mr. And Mrs. Smith actor, Gerard Butler’s onscreen presence was on the same page as hers. However, the P.S. I Love You actor had made a comment belittling the acting prowess of Angelina Jolie. During an interview with the Daily Record, the Greenland actor jokingly spoke about his Lara Croft co-star. He said-

“I sat down and said, ‘Hey, you know, she may have won the Oscar, but I think I really had to bring my acting down to do these scenes with her.’ It was a complete joke. You read it in print and you think it sounds terrible.”

Gerard Butler’s critical comment was not seen in a good light. The Paramount made him do a media training course for bad-mouthing the Academy Award-winning actor. The Plane actor even said-

“Angelina was cool. She said she knew I was joking, but Paramount said I was going on a media training course,” the actor said.

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Whereas according to Blackfilm.com, Angelina Jolie was happy with the selection of her co-star for the Lara Croft sequel. She said-

“I think we wanted to make sure there was a man who wasn’t some weak boy that loved her. We wanted to find a man that would be equal to her and just as strong and military and wild and he’s certainly has that and he’s a strong man and he has a great role and they are equal. He sometimes has one up on her and vice-versa.”

After the controversy regarding Gerard Butler’s comment on Angelina Jolie’s acting ability, both actors have never spoken ill about each other.

Elnaaz Norouzi Is All Praises For Co-star Gerard Butler

The Den Of Thieves actor Gerard Butler is currently in the news for his international project Kandahar. He is one of the producers of the upcoming movie. The movie revolves around the CIA agent Tom Haris played by Gerard Butler, who gets stuck in Afghanistan while he was on a mission.

The German-Iranian model Elnaaz Norouzi, who is a part of Gerard Butler’s international project confessed to having a crush on the Scottish actor. She even said-

“Working with Gerard was magical not only as a producer but also as co-star, he is just so much fun and super nice on top of it. ‘Kandahar’ is an experience I will never forget.”

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Gerard-Butler

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The trailer of the movie was launched in March. Gerard Butler’s movie Kandahar is due to release on May 26. 2023.

Source: Daily Record

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