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Best-known for his roles in family-oriented adventure films like “The Mummy” franchise and “George of the... (Learn more)

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Brendan Fraser’s Milestones
Interned at the Intiman Theatre in Seattle after college
Raised in Europe and Canada
1991 Made feature debut in a bit part with one line in Nancy Savoca's "Dogfight"
1991 TV acting debut in "Guilty Until Proven Innocent" (NBC)
1992 First lead role, "Encino Man"
1992 Played opposite Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Chris O'Donnell in "School Ties"
1995 Appeared in the L.A. production of John Patrick Shanley's play "Four Dogs and a Bone"
1995 Had small role of a Vietnam veteran in the 1970s flashback segments of "Now and Then"
1996 Made uncredited cameo appearance in "Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy"
1997 Earned critical praise for his dramatic performance in "Still Breathing"
1997 Had title role in the live-action, "George of the Jungle"
1998 Portrayed the gardener who is befriended by film director James Whale in Bill Condon's "Gods and Monsters"
1999 Cast as an Indiana Jones-like archeologist in the remake of "The Mummy"
1999 Played a 35-year old who was raised in an underground bunker in the comedy "Blast From the Past"
1999 Starred in the live-action adaptation of the cartoon "Dudley Do-Right"
2000 Starred in the Harold Ramis remake of "Bedazzled"
2001 Reprised role for the sequel "The Mummy Returns"
2002 Co-starred in the drama feature "The Quiet American"
2002 Made two-episode guest appearance on the NBC sitcom "Scrubs"
2003 Starred as D.J. Drake in "Looney Tunes: Back in Action"
2004 Revised his guest starring role on NBC's "Scrubs"
2005 Starred in Paul Haggis' directorial debut "Crash"; a multicharacter study of L.A. race relations
2007 Co-starred with Michael Keaton in "The Last Time"
2008 Reprised role for the second sequel "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor"
2008 Starred in the 3-D adventure film, "Journey to the Center of the Earth"; also executive produced
2009 Starred in the adaptation of the hit children's book "Inkheart"

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Also known as

Birth Name : Brendan James Fraser

Born

December, 03 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Education

  • Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA:
  • Upper Canada College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: A private boys' boarding school

Professions

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