Trending badgeTrendingPosted 1 hour agoSubscribe to Screen Time NewsletterCaret DownBrendan Fraser Just Proved He's The Ultimate Gentleman By Saving A Director From A Mortifying Wardrobe Malfunction At TIFF "Brendan is such a clark kent," one person said.by Mychal ThompsonBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestLink Brendan Fraser is an example of the ultimate gentleman, and that's hard to come by nowadays. Leon Bennett / Getty Images During the Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) premiere of his new movie Rental Family on Sept. 6, he stepped up when the director, Hikari, had a wardrobe malfunction. Leon Bennett / Getty Images The pair addressed the audience onstage when Hikari's strap on her halter top broke. In a video shared by TIFF, you could see it all go down and their priceless (and justified) shocked reactions. Michael Loccisano / Getty Images "Oh my god, look how I ripped it," Hikari exclaimed. @tiff_net / tiktok.com Then, without hesitation, Brendan did what you'd expect from an Academy Award-winning actor who played Rick O'Connell in The Mummy and starred in George of the Jungle. @tiff_net / tiktok.com Like a real-life hero, he stepped in front of Hikari with arms out to shield her, but luckily, her top remained intact without the straps. @tiff_net / tiktok.com "I didn't plan this," Hikari said, right before she playfully called out an audience member. "Hey put that phone down. I'm just kidding! Shoot it. We got to remember this for the rest of our lives," she said. @tiff_net / tiktok.com Brendan, visibly concerned because that's the type of dude he is, added, "Wardrobe malfunction!" @tiff_net / tiktok.com Look at The Whale actor's expression. He was stressed. @tiff_net / tiktok.com Fans wasted no time showering Brendan with praise for his quick thinking. One person said, "Brendan is such a clark kent." @tiff_net / tiktok.com "Brendan Fraser is a true gentleman!" another person wrote with a heart emoji. @tiff_net / tiktok.com "I'd leave my drink with him, no hesitation. He's just green flags all over. I've never stopped living him since my crush on him in the Mummy," another person said. @tiff_net / tiktok.com This person said, "See how a classy man reacts to a wardrobe malfunction." @tiff_net / tiktok.com Someone pointed out how he immediately "jumped in front of her," like the hero he plays in the movies. @tiff_net / tiktok.com And finally, someone said, "hes Adorable, he was obviously concerned and trying to help." @tiff_net / tiktok.com It's true. He was so concerned. Look at this man's face: @tiff_net / tiktok.com Well done, Brendan!
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Brendan Fraser Just Proved He's The Ultimate Gentleman By Saving A Director From A Mortifying Wardrobe Malfunction At TIFF
September 13, 2025
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