But he resents his mother for not having a male role model. He’d like to experience it, because maybe that’s the answer to why he’s so angsty. He has two moms and he doesn’t know what a father is… He doesn’t know if he needs a father.
But even if we dont have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. He lives most of his life – pretty much the entirety of his life – with the absence of a father. So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. accepting all ideas, and thinking and thinking and thinking.Ĭan you talk about Fraser's relationship with masculinity and how that evolves as the story develops?
Usually in the show, and afterwards, I walked away feeling like… I don’t know – like, less of 'Jack' but more overcome with the ideas of Fraser, and these nuanced ideas. I started asking the questions that Fraser was asking himself. Looking back, how did playing Fraser have a personal impact on you? I read somewhere that you felt the lines between you and Fraser were starting to blur on set.