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Brendan Fraser was one of the most popular actors of the 1990s.
His love for his craft never abandoned him, though.
He delivered a powerful performance that captivated audiences upon the film’s release.
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His compelling work has just recently led him to win the Critics' Choice Award for Best Actor.
It was Herman Melville who once wrote that there are only five critics in Americathe rest are asleep.
Where were you for Furry Vengeance'?
he continued, referencing his 2010 comedy film that has an abysmal 7% from film critics onRotten Tomatoes.
This movie,The Whale, is about love.
Its about finding the light in a dark place, Fraser explained in his speech.
He then thanked his co-stars, Hong Chau and Sadie Sink.
Your talent precedes your years.
It took me 32 years to get here, he said to the latter.
The actor then thanked Aronofsky for the opportunity, which transcends this one role.
Fraser wrapped his speech through tears, leaving the room with an uplifting message.