WATCH: Brendan Fraser opens up about his comeback role in ‘The Whale’
Brendan Fraser brought his family to the 2023 Oscars.
Fraser, who is nominated for Best Actor for his critically acclaimed performance in The Whale, was joined on the champagne-colored carpet by his girlfriend Jeanne Moore and sons Holden and Leland.
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Jeanne Moore and Brendan Fraser attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood.
In addition to his sons Holden and Lelan, Fraser is also father to son Griffin. He shares his three sons with his ex-wife Afton Smith.
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Brendan Fraser and sons Leland and Holden attend the 95th Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood.
Directed by Darren Aronofsky, The Whale follows the story of Charlie (Fraser), a reclusive English teacher living with severe obesity who is trying to reconnect with his estranged daughter Ellie (“Stranger Things” star Sadie Sink). .
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Fraser is nominated alongside Austin Butler for “Elvis”, Colin Farrell for “The Banshees of Inisherin”, Paul Mescal for “Aftersun” and Bill Nighy for “Living”.
Fraser has been one of the Oscar favorites this awards season, having recently taken home the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.