Gerard Butler Photocall and Press Conference - DIFF 2009

The speaker shares their journey from studying law to pursuing a career in acting. Despite earning a law degree and a diploma in legal practice, they were fired just before qualifying as a lawyer. This unexpected turn allowed them to follow their true passion for acting, a dream they had since childhood. Influenced by actors like Paul Newman and Steve McQueen, the speaker embraced the opportunity to pursue their love for the craft.

What degree did the speaker graduate with?

• A degree in business administration

• A degree in engineering

• A degree in medicine

• A law degree with honors

What significant event happened to the speaker a week before qualifying as a lawyer?

• They completed a major case

• They received a promotion

• They were fired

• They decided to change careers

What career did the speaker decide to pursue after leaving law?

• Business

• Acting

• Writing

• Teaching

Since when has the speaker wanted to be an actor?

• Since childhood

• Since college

• Since high school

• Since they started working

Which actor is NOT mentioned as a favorite by the speaker?

• Steve McQueen

• Robert De Niro

• Paul Newman

• None of the above