Austin Butler starred in The Dead Don't Die five years ago, and his status in Hollywood has never been the same. The actor made his debut in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide in 2005 when he was 14 years old. He continued landing small TV roles for a while. Butler eventually gained more recognition in the 2010s for his roles as Sebastian Kydd in The Carrie Diaries on The CW and Wil Ohmsford in MTV's The Shannara Chronicles. However, Butler's acting career truly took off after appearing in The Dead Don't Die in the late 2010s.

Austin Butler is set to star in two upcoming films — Ari Aster's Eddington (a contemporary Western black comedy) and Darren Aronofsky's Caught Stealing (a crime thriller based on Charlie Huston's 2004 book of the same name). As of the writing of this article, neither have release dates.

Now, Butler is a widely known actor,...