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UP AND COMING




            AUSTIN






          BUTLER








           COMING INTO



                  HIS OWN






                    he millennial are coming into
                    their own. Austin Butler, perhaps
                    recognizable as a young blonde
           Tteenage heartthrob, was born in
           1991. He has been onstage and onscreen since
           2005 capturing recurring roles in popular
           youth-oriented shows such as  Hannah
           Montana, Switched at Birth, and Zoey 101                      “Through a journey of extensive screen testing and music
           and films including Aliens in the Attic, and
           Yoga Hosers.                                                  and performance workshops, I knew unequivocally that I

           As his looks have matured, so have his                        had found someone who could embody the spirit of one of
           roles. He received rave reviews for his
           first Broadway performance in  The                            the world’s most iconic musical figures.”                                      mexican farm-to-table cuisine
           Iceman Cometh where he played opposite                                                                 - Baz Luhrmann
           Denzel Washington. In 2019, he costarred
           in Tarantino’s  Once  Upon  a  Time  in                                                                                                                               & cooking classes
           Hollywood, and in Jim Jarmusch's  The
           Dead Don’t Die.

           His next leading role will be as Elvis Presley,
           in Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann's
           upcoming biopic, starring opposite superstar
           Tom Hanks, who plays the role of Presley’s
           manager. Butler’s biggest challenge ever will
           draw on his acting and musical talent, where
           the slender Butler will transform himself
           into the originator of rock and roll. The
           highly anticipated film will be co-produced
           with Luhrmann’s Oscar-winning wife and
           partner, Catherine Martin and scheduled for
           release in 2021.



                                                             Photos Courtesy Of:: Glenn Francis, Getty Images


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