Brendan Fraser's weight gain was a sudden change as he was seen weighing 600 pounds in the movie The Whale. It was to suit his role as Charlie, who conducts his English lessons via Zoom with the ...

Brendan Fraser appears in a scene from the 1997 hit “George of the Jungle.” ©Buena Vista Pictures/Courtesy The movie ended up being a box office smash, generating $180 million globally with a ...

The Brendan Fraser movie was inspired by the playwright's real-life experience with obesity. <p>“I know many people who are big, happy, and healthy, but I wasn’t,” Hunter said.</p> ...

Brendan Fraser became super popular in the 1990s and was real hot Hollywood property following mega hits with The Mummy and George of the Jungle. However, his star seemed to fade as we moved into ...

In 2022, Brendan Fraser underwent a 600-pound transformation for his role in "The Whale," but he didn't gain the weight himself. Fraser played Charlie, a reclusive English teacher nearing the end ...

Brendan Fraser star talks about how he researched his role in The Whale. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works .

Brendan Fraser had to limit the number of overeating scenes he could perform in The Whale as his character attempts to self-harm with food.. Fraser stars as a 600-pound man in the new drama ...