Brendan Fraser Biography
Brendan Fraser is a Canadian-American film and television actor. In 1991, he made his film debut in Dogfight. Fraser made his debut in 1992 with the comedies Encino Man and School Ties. He rose to prominence after starring as a Harvard student in With Honors (1994).
Brendan Fraser Age
Fraser was born Brendan James Fraser on December 3, 1968, in Indianapolis, Indiana USA. He is 54 years old as of December 2022.
Brendan Fraser Education
He went to Upper Canada College, a boarding school in Toronto. During a vacation in London, England, he saw his first professional theatre production in the West End, which sparked his interest in acting. In 1990, he graduated from Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle. He began his acting career at a small acting school in New York City. He intended to pursue a Master of Fine Arts in Acting at Southern Methodist University, but he detoured in Hollywood and decided to stay to work in film.
Brendan Fraser Height
Fraser stands at a height of 6’3″ (190 cm) tall.
Brendan Fraser Family
Fraser was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Peter Fraser and Carol Mary on December 3, 1968. His father was a former journalist and travel executive, and his mother worked as a sales counselor. Regan, Kevin, and Sean are Fraser’s three older brothers. He is of mixed ancestry.
Brendan Fraser Wife- Sons
On September 27, 1998, Fraser married actress Afton Smith. Before divorcing in 2007, the couple had three sons: Holden Fletcher, Griffin Arthur, and Leland Francis. Fraser has been in a relationship with makeup artist Jeanne Moore since September 2022.
Brendan Fraser Career
Fraser first appeared in a reenactment of the show ‘America’s Most Wanted.’ He made his film debut in 1991 with a small part in ‘Dogfight.’ He was cast as the lead in the comedy film ‘Encino Man’ the following year. Fraser also appeared in the sports drama film ‘School Ties’ in 1992. In 1994, he appeared in the films “The Scout,” “With Honors,” and “Airheads.” Then, in 1995, he starred in the film ‘The Passion of Darkly Noon’ as the title character. Fraser was cast in ‘The Twilight of the Golds’ a year later. He had his first major success with the comedy film ‘George of the Jungle’ in 1997. In ‘Gods,’ the upcoming actor played a dramatic role.
In 1999, he rose to prominence as ‘Rick O’Connell’ in the film ‘The Mummy’. Fraser appeared in the films ‘Dudley Do-Right’ and ‘Blast from the Past’ the same year. In the years since, he has appeared in films such as “The Mummy Returns,” “Bedazzled,” “Monkeybone,” and “The Quiet American.” During this time, he also appeared in the TV shows “Scrubs” and “King of the Hill.” In 2004, he starred in the drama film ‘Crash’ as Rick Cabot. This Oscar-winning film examines racial tensions and other social issues in Los Angeles. The film approaches racism objectively and sends a powerful message to society. He appeared in the independent film ‘The Last Time’ in 2006.
He played Rick O’Connell again in ‘The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor’ in 2008. Fraser also appeared in the fantasy film ‘Inkheart’ and the 3D film ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ that year. He appeared in a Broadway production of the play ‘Elling’ in 2010 and also appeared in the films ‘Furry Vengeance’ and ‘Whole Lotta Sole.’ In the black comedy ‘Pawn Shop Chronicles,’ the actor played an impersonator. In 2015, he was cast in the series ‘Texas Rising’ as Billy Anderson. He was cast as the prison guard Gunther in the drama series ‘The Affair’ in 2016. Fraser debuted as James Fletcher Chase in the anthology series ‘Trust’ in March 2018.
Brendan Fraser Net Worth
Brendan has an estimated net worth of 20 million dollars as of 2023.
Brendan Fraser Movies
1. Crash (2004)
2. Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride (2004)
3. Gods and Monsters (1998)
4. Dogfight (1991)
5. The Mummy (1999)
6. The Quiet American (2002)
7. Still Breathing (1997)
8. The Air I Breathe (2007)
9. School Ties (1992)
10. Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996)