"For a long time, I felt that it had to be a tortured process and I would come out the other side broken," said the Oscar-nominated actor, who famously went method for 'Elvis.'

Austin Butler has reflected on the toll method acting once took on him and the changes he has made since his Oscar-nominated performance in Elvis. In a new Men’s Health cover story, the actor revealed that his body “shut down” after completing the 2022 biopic,

Austin Butler will always be known for going full Method actor over three years to play Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's 2021 biopic, which resulted in the Oscar nominee’s hospitalization once production wrapped and Butler’s “body shut down.