Austin Butler admitted that it was Vanessa Hudgens who told him to play Elvis Presley. Butler landed the role of Elvis Presley in the 2022 Baz Luhrmann directed biopic of the late King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. The actor, 31, earned his first-ever Golden Globe and got his first ever Oscar nomination for his portrayal. In an interview with the …

Austin Butler earned his first-ever Oscar nomination for Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, which is a biopic of the late King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. The actor, 31, received a Golden Globe for his performance almost two weeks ago. Two days later, Elvis’ only child, Lisa Marie Presley passed away suddenly due to a cardiac arrest. During a phone interview …