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Spotlight On: Brendan Fraser

American-born Canadian actor Brendan Fraser is that rarest of creatures - a flat-out hottie who can actually act. Though he's made his name in action movies, Fraser's career has been peppered with choice dramatic roles, including his latest, Extraordinary Measures, where he plays a man desperate to find a cure for his children's rare genetic disorder. inMovies surveys Fraser's career… kindly sparing inclusion of his first lead role Encino Man.

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