Brendan Fraser’s sons Holden and Leland attend NYC screening with him – Hollywood Life +2023

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The Fraser boys looked good in the Big Apple on Monday. Brendan Fraser attended a screening of his new film, The whaleat Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center in Manhattan on November 28, along with his sons, Holden Fraser and Leland Fraser. Brendan, 53, wore a smart navy suit while Holden, 18, opted for a navy suede coat, black trousers and a gray turtleneck. Red-haired Leland, 16, wore a black jacket and matching pants with a dark printed button-down shirt.

Accompanied by the Fraser boys on this outing, Brendan’s longtime partner, makeup artist Jeanne Moore. Brendan shares his sons, below Griffin Fraserwith actor Afton Smith. He and Afton, 54, were married for ten years from 1998 to 2008 before going their separate ways. Afton himself starred in some of the biggest movies of the ’90s – Less than zero, reality bitesand Fried Green Tomatoes — before leaving acting to pursue a career in writing.

Before the release of The whale – Brendan plays Charlie, a 600-pound. Man trying to reconnect with his daughter (Sadie Sink) — he shared how his kids informed his performance. “I have three children myself. My oldest son Griffin has special needs. he is autistic He just turned 20. He’s a big kid. He’s 1.87 meters tall,” he said Freddie Prinze Jr. in a (n Interview Magazine Chat. “He has big hands and feet, a big body. I fully understand what it means to be close to a person living with obesity. And because of the beauty of his spectrum – call it a disorder, if you will, I disagree – he doesn’t understand irony.”

“He doesn’t know what cynicism is. You can’t insult him. He can’t insult you. He is the happiest person and the manifestation of love in my life and in the lives of many others.” “Being with my children, their mother and our family has given me so much love that if I ever had to hold up something of value to try and translate it into what Charlie cared about, I didn’t have to look far. “

In 2009, Brendan opened up about his young sons not knowing what he did for a living. “I’ll tell them I’m going to work,” he said OK, above persons, “and they say, ‘What are you doing, dad?’ “Well, I defeat bad guys?” “Do you want to take one of my lightsabers?” [laughs] “You know, I want to go work with Han Solo.” What?! Oh, by the way, I just got hired to work with him Harrison Ford. Cool! Look at me, I’m turning into one of my children. Do not tell anyone!”

Brendan promoted back then inkheart and was glad he had made a film to watch with his boys. “I know that a satisfying experience at the movies with your family is a positive experience,” he said. “There are other films that I’ve done and when those kids get a little bit older then I show them this work or they find it themselves. In the end, I don’t know any actor who is very good at idle, so I like to stop.” keeps my hands and feet busy.”