Brendan Phraser returned to Hollywood with his new film “The Whale”, thus marking his triumphant return to the big screen as a leading man after winning a Oscars 2023 in the Best Actor category, one of the most important awards and recognitions. However, the actor was not alone in the delivery, since he was accompanied by his current girlfriend, the makeup artist and stylist Jeanne Moore, and two of his three children of his previous relationship with afton smithwho they look identical to the winner of a Oscars 2023.
The actor brendan frasernominated and winner in the Best Actor category at the Oscars, for his role in the movie “The Whale”, walked the carpet in the company of his family. The 54-year-old actor attended the gala with his girlfriend Jeanne Moore and two of his childrenLeland, 16, and Holden, 18, who are the fruit of her marriage to afton smith and they look identical to the actor, however, the former couple also has another son, 20-year-old Griffin, who did not attend the event, but took a beautiful phrase in his father’s speech after being winner of one of the most prestigious prizes of the seventh art.
The children of brendan fraser and afton smith caught the attention of the public because both they look identical the actor when he was young. Well, Holden, 18, has brown skin, dark hair and blue eyes, and is the second son of the interpreter of ‘George of the Jungle’ with Afton Smith, whom he divorced in 2007, and Leland, the youngest of the three brothers, who is 16 years old, red hair, light eyes and long hair.
Griffin, Holden and Leland have played a very important role in the actor’s career winner of the Best Actor award, and he made it very clear, because during his speech, brendan fraser he mentioned his three children although only two appeared on screen. The actor dedicated emotional words to his son Griffin, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of two, and told her “I love you.” At that moment, the emotion completely invaded him “It’s as if I had been on an expedition to the bottom of the ocean and the air came to me through a tube, which my children watched,” said the actor after winning a Oscars 2023.
I thank the academy for this honor and our studio, A24, for making such a daring film. Thanks to Darren Aronofsky and Samuel D. Hunter (director and writer of the film) for giving me a lifeline. They have stripped our whale-sized hearts so we could see our souls.
Emotion was also visible on the actor’s face during his speech for the Oscars 2023 for Best Actor, when talking about his children and partner “things have not always been easy, but I always had an ease that I did not appreciate enough at the time, until I stopped having it,” said brendan fraserreferring to the support of his family.
Earlier, during an interview with Laverne Cox, the children of brendan fraser expressed their pride at their father’s Best Actor nomination at the Oscars 2023. Later, in an interview with Extrathe winner of the Best Actor category at the Oscars, spoke about how his children surprised him with cakes and balloons to celebrate his first ever nomination Oscars 2023. And after winning the statuette, Brendan Phraser stated on the verge of tears that he started in the movie business 30 years ago, and things were not easy for him, so he took the opportunity to thank the academy for the important recognition when he received the statuette.