{"id":50546,"date":"2023-01-16T09:12:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T09:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/16\/brendan-fraser-hangs-out-at-bafta-tea-party-after-filming-the-whale-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2023-01-16T09:12:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T09:12:08","slug":"brendan-fraser-hangs-out-at-bafta-tea-party-after-filming-the-whale-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/16\/brendan-fraser-hangs-out-at-bafta-tea-party-after-filming-the-whale-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Brendan Fraser Hangs Out At BAFTA Tea Party After Filming \u2018The Whale\u2019 \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/brendan-fraser-through-the-years-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Brendan-Fraser-weight-loss-ss-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Brendan-Fraser-weight-loss-ss-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Brendan-Fraser-weight-loss-ss-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Brendan-Fraser-weight-loss-ss-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/brendan-fraser-through-the-years-photos\/#!1\/brendan-fraser-2\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Brendan-Fraser.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-2\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/brendan-fraser-through-the-years-photos\/#!2\/film-and-television-312\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Brendan-Fraser-then-now-today-1.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Editorial use only. 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The <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2022\/09\/05\/brendan-fraser-cries-standing-ovation-the-whale-venice-film-festival-video\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">proficient actor<\/a> posed on the purple carpet of the occasion in a light-weight grey swimsuit and darkish blue tie in addition to black footwear. He additionally rocked a pair of glasses and gave a smile to cameras capturing the epic second.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More<\/span>Celebrity News<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5007299\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5007299\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5007299\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Brendan-Fraser-weight-loss-ss-embed.jpg\" alt=\"Brendan Fraser\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5007299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brendan on the BAFTA Tea Party. (Rob Latour\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">In addition to posing solo, Brendan posed together with his beautiful associate <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/brendan-fraser-girlfriend-5002760\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jeanne Moore<\/strong><\/a>. She wore a protracted sleeveless purple gown and had her lengthy blonde hair down as she held onto his arm and flashed a giant smile. She additionally held silver clutch purse and added light-colored pointy heels to her look.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Brendan\u2019s BAFTA look comes after he made lasting impressions together with his function of Charlie, a 600-pound English instructor who&#8217;s seeking to reconnect together with his 17-year-old estranged daughter. The movie is predicated on 2012 play written by Samuel D. Hunter, and Brendan needed to acquire weight and put on a fats swimsuit to remodel into the fitting dimension to play the character.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5007300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5007300\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5007300\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Brendan-Fraser-the-whale-ev-embed.jpg\" alt=\"Brendan Fraser\" width=\"620\" height=\"466\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5007300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brendan in \u2018The Whale.\u2019 (Everett Collection)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \">\u201cI developed muscles I did not know I had,\u201d he advised journalists, together with one for <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/global\/brendan-fraser-the-whale-weight-prosthetics-venice-1235359484\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Variety<\/em><\/a>, at a press convention in Venice in Sept., forward of the film\u2019s world premiere. \u201cI even felt a sense of vertigo at the end of the day when all the appliances were removed; it was like stepping off the dock onto a boat in Venice. That [sense of] undulating. It gave me appreciation for those whose bodies are similar. You need to be an incredibly strong person, mentally and physically, to inhabit that physical being.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\"><strong>Darren Aronofsky<\/strong>, who directed <em>The Whale<\/em>, additionally defined why he selected Brendan to play the unbelievable half, although he had been out of the general public eye for some time. \u201cIt took me 10 years to make the movie and that\u2019s because it took me 10 years to cast the film. Casting Charlie was a huge challenge for many different reasons,\u201d he defined.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \">\u201cI considered everyone \u2014 all types of different actors, every single movie star on the planet. But none of them ever really clicked,\u201d he continued. \u201cIt just didn\u2019t move me, or feel right. A couple years ago, I caught a trailer from a Brazilian movie, a low-budget [movie], and I <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2021\/06\/19\/brendan-fraser-rare-appearance-red-carpet-2021-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saw Brendan<\/a> in the trailer and a lightbulb went off. I hadn\u2019t seen \u2018Gods and Monsters\u2019 or \u2018George of the Jungle.\u2019 Seeing him in there, it just clicked. I asked Brendan to come meet me\u2026it just kept clicking.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/brendan-fraser-skipping-golden-globes-5002836\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tBrendan Fraser Vs Golden Globes: Why He Won\u2019t Be Attending Award Show Despite Big Nomination\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">Brendan\u2019s impactful function led to <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2022\/12\/12\/golden-globe-nominations-2023-nominees-list\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a nomination<\/a> for a Golden Globe Award. Although he didn\u2019t find yourself successful, the star by no means deliberate on going to the ceremony. \u201cI have more history with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association than I have respect for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association,\u201d he advised <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gq.com\/story\/brendan-fraser-men-of-the-year-cover-2022\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>GQ<\/em> <\/a>journal final 12 months, referring to a earlier declare he made about being sexually assaulted by former HFPA president <strong>Philip Berk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" class=\"article__subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"click\">Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter<\/span> to get the most popular celeb information.<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Rob Latour\/Shutterstock Brendan Fraser, 54, confirmed off his weight reduction after dropping the kilos he placed on for his unbelievable movie The Whale, on the BAFTA Tea Party in Beverly Hills, CA on Saturday. 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