Brendan Fraser had two special guests at his side for the 2023 Oscars: Two of his sons, Holden and Leland.
, Holden, Leland and his firstborn, Griffin. Griffin, who was born in 2002, is on the autism spectrum, the actor shared in a 2018 interview.about how his eldest son's physique helped him prepare for his role as an obese man in “The Whale.”
“He’s a big kid,” Fraser said. “He’s 6 foot 5. He’s got big hands and feet, a big body. I understand intimately what it is to be close to a person who lives with obesity.”"The story of 'The Whale' is about redemption, and I'd be remiss to not acknowledge that I feel a sense of that too," he said."I feel like if there are those who seen this film and can identify with the struggles that this man goes through, you're not alone," he said.
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