won an Academy Award for Best Actor during the 95th Oscars last Sunday. The “Catherine the Great” actress made the revelation while appearing on “The Kelly Clarkson” show while promoting her new film “Shazam: Fury of the Gods.” “I cried when Brendan Fraser got the award,” stated Mirren, 77. ” He’s such a lovely person.”“I’m sure you know what a beautiful man he is.
He’s a magical man — he was clearly very very moved it was a huge moment for him,” continued the legendary actress. “It was the right person for me — the way he responded to it, I just found it very moving.
It was the highlight for me out of the whole show.”“That’s so cool,” commented Clarkson, 40. “He did such an incredible job.”“He did such an incredible job,” continued the “Since U Been Gone” singer. “Because you believe in them, or their project, or whatever it might be, and they win.
That’s a good feeling for everyone involved.”Mirren and Fraser, 54, starred in the 2009 fantasy film “Inkheart.” In the film, Fraser plays an author who, alongside his daughter, has the power to bring storybook characters to life.
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