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“I sang in a rock band when I was training as a lawyer. You know, not professional, we just did it for fun. We just did gigs all over Edinburgh and some in Glasgow and some at festivals.”

Quote by Gerard Butler

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Gerard Butler, born on November 13, 1969, is a renowned British actor. He gained fame for his outstanding performances in Hollywood films such as '300' and 'Spartacus'. Butler is known for his macho image and profound acting skills, holding a prominent position in the film industry. more

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