Brendan Fraser Slims Down After Gaining Weight & Wearing A Fat Suit For ‘The Whale’ At BAFTA Tea Party



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Brendan FraserThe 54-year-old lost weight after shedding the pounds she gained for her incredible film whaleAt the BAFTA Tea Party on Saturday in Beverly Hills, CA. talented actor He posed on the red carpet of the event in a light gray suit and navy blue tie as well as black shoes. He also rocked a pair of glasses and flashed a smile to the cameras that captured the epic moment.

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Brendan at the BAFTA Tea Party. (Rob Latour / shutterstock)

Apart from posing alone, Brendan has also posed with his beautiful partner jean moore, She was wearing a long sleeveless red dress and her long blonde hair was down as she held his arm and flashed a big smile. She also kept a silver clutch purse and added light colored pointy heels to her look.

Brendan’s BAFTA appearance comes after making a lasting impression with his portrayal of Charlie, a 600-pound English teacher who seeks to be reunited with his 17-year-old estranged daughter. The film is based on the 2012 play written by Samuel D. Hunter, and Brendan had to gain weight and wear a fat suit to get into shape to play the character.

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Brendan in ‘The Whale’. (Everett Collection)

“I’ve developed muscles I didn’t know existed,” he told reporters, including one DiversityAt a press conference in Venice in September ahead of the film’s world premiere. “I felt dizzy even at the end of the day when all the equipment was removed; It was like getting off the dock on a boat in Venice. that [sense of] Wavy. It gave me an appreciation for people who have similar bodies. You need to be an incredibly strong person, both mentally and physically, to last that physical existence.

darren aronofskywho directed whale, also explained why he chose Brendan to play the incredible role, even though he’s been out of the public eye for a while. He said, “It took me 10 years to make the film and that’s because it took me 10 years to cast the film. Casting Charlie was a huge challenge for many different reasons,” he explained.

“I considered everyone – all kinds of different actors, every single movie star on the planet. But none of them ever really clicked,” he continued. “It didn’t move me, or feel right. A few years ago, I caught a trailer for a low-budget Brazilian film [movie]And me saw Brendan Another lightbulb went off in the trailer. I hadn’t seen ‘Gods and Monsters’ or ‘George of the Jungle’. Seeing him there, it just clicked. I asked Brendan to come meet me… it just kept clicking.”

Because of the influential role of Brendan an enrollment for the Golden Globe Award. Although he didn’t end up winning, the star never planned on going to the ceremony. “I have more history with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association than I have respect for with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association,” he said. gq magazine last year, referring to previous claims about sexual harassment made by the former HFPA president philip burke,