Born in Brasov in Romania, he graduated from the Brasov Folk Art School, in the theater class of Professor Ion Jugureanu and in 1995 he graduated from the Institute of Theater Art and Cinematography in Bucharest. Butuc worked as actor in supporting roles in movies as: action movie
7 Seconds (2005) with
Wesley Snipes, horror film
The Cave (2005) co-star Morris Chesnut, comedy movie
Funny Money (2006) with
Chevy Chase, action movie
Shadow Man (2006) alongside
Steven Seagal, drama film
Youth Without Youth (2007), with
Tim Roth, TV Movie
Anacondas: Trail of Blood (2009) with
Linden Ashby, history movie
Sword of War (2009) with
Rutger Hauer, action movie
Bunraku (2010) with
Demi Moore and many others films; in addition to this he is an appreciated musician and singer in Romania.