Biography
Brendan Fraser is an American-Canadian actor born on 3 December 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He studied at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, graduating with a BFA.
He first gained attention for roles in Encino Man (1992) and School Ties (1992). Fraser starred as Rick O'Connell in The Mummy (1999) and its sequels, and appeared in Gods and Monsters (1998), Crash (2004) and Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008). His performance as Charlie in The Whale (2022) won him the Academy Award for Best Actor. Later credits include No Sudden Move (2021) as Doug Jones, Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) as W.S. Hamilton and Rental Family (2025) as Phillip Vanderploeg. He has also worked in television, notably as Cliff Steele / Robotman in Doom Patrol (2019–2023).
