Age, Biography, and Wiki
Austin Robert Butler was born on August 17, 1991, in Anaheim, California, USA. He is an American actor, singer, and model who began his career at a young age, appearing in shows on Disney Channel and Nickelodeon, such as Zoey 101 and later The Carrie Diaries and The Shannara Chronicles . His breakthrough role came with the portrayal of Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's Elvis (2022), which earned him numerous awards, including a Golden Globe and BAFTA Award, and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor .
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Date of Birth | 17 August 1991 |
Age | 34 Years |
Birth Place | Anaheim, California, U.S. |
Horoscope | Leo |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Austin Butler stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 meters) . There is no publicly available information on his current weight.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Austin Butler has been in a few notable relationships. He was in a long-term relationship with actress Vanessa Hudgens from 2011 to 2020. After their breakup, he started dating model and actress Kaia Gerber in 2021, but the relationship reportedly ended in 2022 . As of the latest information, Austin Butler is not publicly linked to anyone.
Butler enjoys creating and recording music. He taught himself to play guitar at the age of thirteen and piano at sixteen. In 2014, his mother died of duodenal cancer, which briefly made him consider retiring. From 2011 to 2019, Butler dated actress Vanessa Hudgens. In December 2021, he began dating actress and model Kaia Gerber. They split at the end of 2024.
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Net Worth
Austin Butler's net worth is estimated to be around $4 million, largely due to his successful roles in recent films like Elvis and other ongoing projects .
Social Network
Austin Butler is active on social media platforms like Instagram, where he often shares updates about his career and personal life. However, he is not as active on other networks like Twitter or Facebook.
Education
There is limited information available about Austin Butler's formal education. He began his acting career early and has been focused on his professional development in the entertainment industry since his teenage years.
The two divorced when he was seven. He has an older sister, Ashley (b. 1986), who worked as a background actress alongside him on Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. His maternal great-great-grandparents, Matti Matinpoika Sillanpää and Liisa Jaakontytär Järvelä, were Finnish immigrants from Ostrobothnia, Finland, who settled in Wisconsin.
In February 2010, Butler landed a recurring role as Jones on the CW series Life Unexpected, Later that year, he guest-starred in episodes of the Disney Channel sitcoms Wizards of Waverly Place and Jonas as well as on CSI: Miami and The Defenders. Also in 2010, Butler's Aliens in the Attic co-star Ashley Tisdale invited him to audition for a lead role in the film Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure, a spin-off of Disney's High School Musical franchise that followed the adventures of Sharpay Evans after high school as she tries to get her big break on Broadway. In the film, Butler plays Peyton Leverette, the love interest of Sharpay. Regarding his casting, Butler told Week In Rewind, "I had worked with Ashley once, and then I heard about the movie, because she called me and said, 'Austin, I want you to come and read for the director for this—I think you'd be perfect.' So, I went and met with the director, and it went really well, and I ended up doing the movie." The film was released direct to DVD on April 19, 2011.
In his early twenties, Butler continued to act in teen-oriented television series, but gained greater recognition for his starring roles in The Carrie Diaries and later The Shannara Chronicles; he also branched out into new stage and film projects. In March 2012, Butler was cast in The CW's Sex and the City prequel series The Carrie Diaries to play Sebastian Kydd, a brooding heartthrob attending the same high school as Carrie Bradshaw, played by AnnaSophia Robb. The Carrie Diaries is based on Candace Bushnell's novel by the same name and follows Bradshaw's life in the 1980s as a teenager in New York City. The show was cancelled after two seasons.
In April 2014, it was announced that Butler had joined the cast of the play Death of the Author at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. He played the role of Bradley, a pre-law student with a double major in political science and math, and is set to graduate from a wealthy university. The play is directed by Bart DeLorenzo and written by Steven Drukman. Following previews on May 20, 2014, the play ran from May 28 to June 29.