Who is Gerard Butler and what is his net worth? The net worth of Gerard Butler as of 2022 is estimated to be around $40 million. The main source of wealth of Gerard Butler is professional acting. And as of the time of this writing, the professional actor is 51 years old.
Gerard Butler Net Worth
Gerard James Butler is a popular Scottish actor, singer, producer, and musician who hail from Paisley, Scotland. The professional actor is best known for movies such as ‘tomorrow never dies’, ‘tale of the mummy’, ‘Dracula 2000’, ‘300’, and lastly, ‘hunter killer’. The list of movies the actor is known for just goes on and on.
Early Life
The professional actor is born on the 13th day of November 1969 in Paisley Scotland. Gerard Butler was raised in a very conservative and strict Roman Catholic family. And he attended St Mirin’s and Margareth’s high school. He was a very exceptional student and also showed great leadership qualities. He however later pursued law at Glasgow University.
In his teen year’s meanwhile, he enrolled at the Scottish youth theater.
Career
Gerard made his very first TV appearance in the Steven Berkoff play titled ‘Corioanus’. The actor starred in the academy nominated golden globe winning British drama film and movie ‘Mrs. Brown in 1997. He also starred in the horror film ‘tale of The Mummy’ the following year which was set in Egypt. He later starred in another horror movie in 2000 titled ‘Dracula 2000’. The movie was a huge box office success.
The actor made an appearance once again in the action movie ‘Lara croft tomb raider: the cradle of life’ in 2003. The next year he played the phantom in the academy award nominated movie ‘the phantom of the opera’.
Gerard Butler’s breakthrough however came in 2007 finally when he gained immense fame and popularity in the action film, ‘300’, which was directed by Zack Snyder. The movie was based on a comic series of the same name and title. The movie served as the turning point of his life and also the breakthrough for his career.
He starred alongside Jennifer Aniston in the romantic action comedy movie ‘the bounty hunter’ which was directed by Andy Tennant. The movie however was not well received and perceived by critics. He made another appearance in the biological movie, ‘chasing mavericks’ in 2012. The movie was based off the life of surfer Jay Moriarity. The movie did not go down well with critics and in the process received many negative reviews.
Summary
Gerard Butler’s net worth as of 2022 is approximately $40 million. He is quite an amazing actor who has been in many movies such as ‘Coriolanus’, ‘The Phantom of The Opera’. ‘300’, ‘P.S I Love You’, ‘The Ugly Truth’ and ‘Hunter Killer’.
