18 interesting facts about Brendan Fraser
- Brendan Fraser (born December 3, 1968) is a Canadian-American actor of stage and screen.
- Brendan Fraser lost consciousness while filming the hanging scene in The Mummy (1999) because of the noose being too tight around his neck.
- Brendan was signed on to play Steve Edison in The Wedding Planner (2001), but dropped out when this conflicted with the filming of Bedazzled (2000).
- In 1998, Brendan was chosen as one of the '50 Most Beautiful People in the World' by People Magazine.
- Brendan has starred in many major Hollywood films, including The Mummy film series, Crash, Dudley Do-Right, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, George of the Jungle and Journey to the Center of the Earth.
- Brendan Fraser played the role of David Greene in the film School Ties in 1992.
- In 2001, Brendan was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Film - Choice Actor.
- Brendan Fraser was nominated for 'Favorite Male Movie Star' at the 2002 Blimp Awards for his role as Rick O'Connell in The Mummy Returns (2001).
- In Autumn of 2001, Brendan starred as "Brick" in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at London's West End.
- While Brendan was filming Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), he was terrified at having to hit wrestler Bill Goldberg. Goldberg constantly told him to go ahead and do it, telling him, "It's what I do for a living."
- Brendan Fraser has three older brothers.
- Brendan was considered for the role of "Dr. Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic" in Fantastic Four (2005).
- Brendan has developed a reputation for being extremely approachable and friendly to fans who meet him on the streets.
- Brendan Fraser shares a birthday with actresses Julianne Moore and Daryl Hannah.
- Brendan speaks French fluently.
- Brendan has dual citizenship: American and Canadian.
- Brendan was raised in Holland, Switzerland, and Canada.
- Brendan Fraser is 6' 3" (1.91 m) tall.
