Brendan Fraser Trivia

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  • Was set to play the role of Dr. Steve/Eddie in The Wedding Planner (2001), but scheduling conflicts with filming Bedazzled (2000) prevented him.
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  • Has developed a reputation for being extremely approachable and friendly to fans who meet him on the streets.
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  • Chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world. [1998]
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  • Born on the same day (December 3rd) as his wife Afton Smith.
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  • Whenever appearing in a Pauly Shore movie, he uses the character name "Link".
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  • Attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, Washington.
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  • Has recorded more than a few plays for broadcast on the radio, including works by Tennessee Williams and Eugene O'Neill.
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  • His and Afton's wedding was held in the garden at the Bel Air Hotel in Los Angeles.
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  • The son of a Canadian travel executive. Among the places he lived in his younger days include Cincinnati, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Ottawa, Canada; and Holland.
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  • Engaged to Afton Smith, his girlfriend of four years. [October 1997]
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  • Wife Afton gave birth to their third child and third son, Leland, on May 2nd, 2006 in Los Angeles.
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  • He has three older brothers: Kevin Fraser, Sean Fraser and Regan Fraser.
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  • He welcomed first child son Griffin Arthur on September 17, 2002.
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  • Is an aspiring photographer.
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  • Is ambidextrous, as seen in movies like Monkeybone (2001).
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  • Second child, son Holden Fletcher, b. 16 August 2004
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  • Speaks French fluently.
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  • Has dual citizenship: American and Canadian.
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  • Was considered for the role of Dr. Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic in Fantastic Four (2005).
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  • Raised in Holland, Switzerland, and Canada. Educated at Upper Canada College in Toronto, the Actors' Conservatory, Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle.
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  • Parents: Carol Fraser and Peter Fraser.
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  • While filming Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), was terrified at having to hit Bill Goldberg. Goldberg constantly told him to go ahead and do it, telling him, "It's what I do for a living."
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  • Was the first choice for playing the lead role in "Inspector Gadget"; the role went to Matthew Broderick.
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  • He was in consideration to play Superman Returns (2006) when Brett Ratner was still attached to the film.
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