Brendan Fraser. Actor: The Mummy. Brendan James Fraser was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Canadian parents Carol Mary (Genereux), a sales counselor, and Peter Fraser, a journalist and travel executive. He is of Irish, Scottish, German, Czech, and French-Canadian ancestry.

The Whale. By Michael Ausiello. March 12, 2023 8:22 pm. Share. The icing on Brendan Fraser ‘s comeback cake has been applied: The Whale star was named Best Actor at the 2023 Oscars on Sunday.