Brendan Fraser to Portray 600-Pound Gay Man in The Whale
The Whale, the 52-year-old actor will portray Charlie, a 600-pound, middle-aged gay man trying to reestablish a bond with his 17-year-old daughter. Previously, Charlie had abandoned his family for his lover, who died, leading to overeating from grief.The upcoming film is directed by Darren Aronofsky and based on a play by Samuel D.