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| Born | December 3, 1968 |
| Hometown | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 6'2" (1.89m) |
| Spouse | Afton Smith (m 1998 - 2009) |
| Children | Holden Fraser , Griffin Fraser , Leland Fraser |
| Parents | Peter Fraser , Carol Fraser |
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Viewers share concern following Brendan Fraser's appearance on Lorraine
- Lorraine viewers have voiced their concern after Brendan Fraser made an emotional appearance on Friday's episode of the ITV morning show. Joining Lorraine Kelly to discuss his Oscar-nominated film, The Whale, the actor appeared to be teary-eyed throughout the interview, prompting one viewer to call him a "broken man." WATCH: Brendan Fraser makes emotional appearance on Lorraine Sparking a reaction from Twitter users, many were quick to comment on the Hollywood star's latest appearance: "Brendan
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Brendan Fraser role in The Whale made him feel 'energised'
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | The Whale (2022 film) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | The Whale (2022 film) | Nominated |
| 2023 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor in a Leading Role | The Whale (2022 film) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | The Whale (2022 film) | Nominated |
| 2006 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Crash (2004 film) | Winner |
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Brendan Fraser says Oscar-nominated character has ‘profoundly changed my life’
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Angela Bassett, Austin Butler and Brendan Fraser were recognized for their work on Tuesday, as Riz Ahmed and M3gan star Allison Williams announced the 2023 Academy Award nominations. All 23 categories were announced in a global live stream from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater, with Normal People's Paul Mescal picking up a nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in Aftersun. WATCH: The most outlandish Oscars red carpet looks There were 10 spots open for the coveted Be
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Oscars nominations 2023 – as it happened: Irish stars triumph with Paul Mescal and Colin Farrell up for Best Actor
Irish films and actors win big while Ana de Armas shocks with a nod for ‘Blonde’
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Oscar nominations 2023 talking points: Blockbusters are back, first-timers rule, and a few notable snubs
The 2023 Oscar nominations have now been revealed - and while a few were dead certs, there are some surprises too. Madcap sci-fi Everything Everywhere All At Once leads the race with 11 nods - thanks to four nominations in the acting categories and making the cut for best picture - closely followed by dark comedy The Banshees Of Inisherin and German-language film All Quiet On The Western Front, with nine nods each. You can see the full list of Oscar nominees here.
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Colin Farrell and Bill Nighy in the running to scoop first Oscar nominations
Nominations for the 95th annual Academy Awards are due to be announced on Tuesday from 1.30pm UK time.
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