Have you been saying Brendan Fraser's name wrong?
Well don't worry because the actor, 54, is here to set the record straight on how to pronounce it correctly.
After Adam Sandler accidentally mispronounced Fraser's surname during a recent interview for Variety's Actors on Actors series, The Mummy alum cleared up the confusion and shared a rhyming trick to help fans remember how to say it the right way.
"It's Fraser," he said. "You shave with a razor."
Fraser rhymes with razor—got it.
Still, there were no hard feelings between Sandler and Fraser over the mistake. After all, the two go way back, having starred in the 1994 movie Airheads together. Fraser even poked a little fun at Sandler, joking he should use a razor to shave his beard.
"I didn't even know this happened," The Wedding Singer star, 56, said about his facial hair. "This is two days of not shaving."
Fans will be hearing Fraser's name a lot more as his new movie The Whale continues to generate buzz this award show season.
To see more commonly mispronounced celebrity names, keep scrolling.
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Brendan Fraser (Pronounced: Fray-zer)
After Adam Sandler accidentally mispronounced the Oscar winner's last name during a December 2022 interview for Variety's Actors on Actors series, the George of the Jungle star swung in with a trick that can help fans remember how to say the moniker correctly: Fraser rhymes with razor.
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The pop star dropped jaws in 2018 after she explained the correct way to say her last name. When speaking about her engagement to Pete Davidson at the time, Ariana discussed whether or not she'd take his last name in an interview with Beats 1's Ebro Darden. That's when she blurted out the "gran-dee" pronunciation when describing her own last name.
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