Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser to Reunite for This Event After 20 Years

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Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser to Reunite for This Event After 20 Years

Dwayne Johnson and Brendan Fraser are set to come together again after twenty years for Varietys Actors on Actors Season 23. This series brings two performers together to dive into their current projects, discuss their creative process, and explore the meaning of artistry in acting.

The last time Johnson and Fraser collaborated was on the 2001 blockbuster The Mummy Returns. Now, Variety has paired the longtime friends for the upcoming season, which begins on December 5. For thirteen days, Variety will reveal a new actor pairing each day, highlighting conversations between acclaimed performers.

Johnson reflected on his early experience with Fraser, sharing on the New Heights podcast that The Mummy Returns was his first movie role. He described how Fraser, already a major star at the time, welcomed him warmly despite his lack of formal acting experience. Johnson expressed gratitude, saying Frasers support helped launch his career.

Fraser has also spoken positively about their friendship, recalling his excitement watching Johnson rise to fame. He praised Johnson as a talented and personable individual, anticipating that audiences will continue to see him dominate red carpets and projects alike.

The special episode featuring Johnson and Fraser is scheduled to air on Monday, December 8, as part of the Season 23 lineup of Actors on Actors.

Author: Aiden Foster

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