Gerard Butler wanted to make an impromptu trip to nearby India for the post-birthday celebrations
Los Angeles:
PS I Love You star GerardButler's last-minute plan to spend his birthday in India waswrecked after he failed to leave enough time to obtain a visa.
The 43-year-old Scottish actor, who was in Dubai recentlyfor a store opening, decided to take an impromptu trip tonearby India for the post-birthday celebrations, reportedHollywood life.
Butler celebrated his birthday on November 13 and thesame day he headed to the Indian embassy in Dubai for a travelpermit but had to abandon his plan when he was told thedocuments would not be available for a week.
"I am very disorganised. So at the last minute here inDubai, I decided I wanted to go to India for my birthday. ButI went to the embassy here today (Wednesday). They wereexcited to see me, but they said 'No' and that it would takeseven days. So this year, I will go to Scotland and spend timewith my family," he said.
Butler has turned producer for upcoming film Playing forKeeps, where he is also acting. The film will hit theatres onDecember 7.
The 43-year-old Scottish actor, who was in Dubai recentlyfor a store opening, decided to take an impromptu trip tonearby India for the post-birthday celebrations, reportedHollywood life.
Butler celebrated his birthday on November 13 and thesame day he headed to the Indian embassy in Dubai for a travelpermit but had to abandon his plan when he was told thedocuments would not be available for a week.
"I am very disorganised. So at the last minute here inDubai, I decided I wanted to go to India for my birthday. ButI went to the embassy here today (Wednesday). They wereexcited to see me, but they said 'No' and that it would takeseven days. So this year, I will go to Scotland and spend timewith my family," he said.
Butler has turned producer for upcoming film Playing forKeeps, where he is also acting. The film will hit theatres onDecember 7.
