Brendan Fraser was born on December 3, 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. He is a Canadian-American actor.
Biography and Career :
He is the son of a Canadian salesman that traveled all the time, moving frequently from one place to another with his family. After finishing his studies, Brendan most wanted to be an actor. He made his debut by showing up in "Dogfight" in 1991. An important part for his career was obtained in 1992, in "Eneino Man".
He continued increasing his audience by playing parts as Jewish football player in "School Ties" in 1992, musician in "Airheads" (1994), a student at Harvard in "With Honors" (1994) and baseball player in "The Scout" (1994). Another important films for his career were: "The Mummy" (1999), "The Mummy Returns" (2001), "The Passion Da
rkly Hoon" (1996), "Dudley Do-Right" (1999) and "Monkeybone" (2001).
Trivia :
- Wife: Afton Smith (actress; born on December 3, 1967; married on September 27, 1998)
- Mother: telemarketer (Canadian)
- Father: government official (Canadian)
- Height: 6' 3"
- He has two sons, Holden Fletcher Fraser (born on August 16, 2004 in Los Angeles), Griffin Arthur Fraser (born on September 17, 2002 in Los Angeles).
- He welcomed his third baby on May 2, 2006.
- Whenever appearing in a Pauly Shore movie, he uses the character name 'Link'.
- He collects vintage Polaroid cameras.
- He has dual citizenship: American and Canadian.
- He speaks French fluently.
Quotes :
- "All you have to do is just believe in what's there; then, the audience will, too."
- "As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor."
- "Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman."
- "Forget acting. It's all about rock 'n' roll."
Filmography :
- Singularity (2008)
- Big Bug Man (2008)
- Mummy 3 (2008)
- Inkheart (2007)
- Journey 3-D (2008)
- The Air I Breathe (2007)
- The Last Time (2006)
- Journey to the End of the Night (2006)
- "King of the Hill" (2 episodes, 2000-2005)
- Beach Bunny (2005) (voice)
- Crash (2004/I)
- Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride (2004)
- "Scrubs" (3 episodes, 2002-2004)
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
- The Quiet American (2002)
- The Mummy Returns (2001)
- Monkeybone (2001)
- Bedazzled (2000)
- Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000) (voice)
- Dudley Do-Right (1999)
- The Mummy (1999)
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Host (2 episodes, 1997-1999)
- Blast from the Past (1999)
- "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 1998)
- Gods and Monsters (1998)
- Still Breathing (1997)
- George of the Jungle (1997)
- The Twilight of the Golds (1997) (TV)
- "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" (1 episode, 1997)
- Glory Daze (1996)
- Mrs. Winterbourne (1996)
- Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996) (uncredited)
- Now and Then (1995) (uncredited)
- "Fallen Angels" (1 episode, 1995)
- The Passion of Darkly Noon (1995)
- The Scout (1994)
- In the Army Now (1994) (uncredited) )
- Airheads (1994)
- With Honors (1994)
- Younger and Younger (1993)
- Son in Law (1993) (uncredited)
- Twenty Bucks (1993)
- School Ties (1992)
- Encino Man (1992)
- Guilty Until Proven Innocent (1991) (TV)
- Dogfight (1991) (as Brendon Fraser)
- Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991) (TV)
- My Old School (1991) (TV).
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