Kelsey Grammer Biography

For better or worse leading actor Kelsey Grammer's name will probably forever be associated with the pompous garrulous and self-absorbed but lovable psychiatrist Frasier Crane a character Grammer has played on television since he first appeared on the NBC sitcom Cheers in 1984 as a love interest for Shelley Long. Though Frasier was not intended to become a series regular Grammer's performance of the blowhard neurotic charmed audiences and he remained with Cheers through its 1993 demise. At the beginning of the 1993-1994 television season Grammer's character was resurrected in his own show and moved from Boston to Seattle where he became a radio psychologist and faced a whole slew of folks just waiting to poke metaphorical pins in his hot air balloon. Thanks to excellent performances and top-notch writing Frasier became as big a hit as its predecessor. Grammer won three Emmy awards and has been nominated for an unprecedented seven more (twice for Cheers once for his guest appearance on a 1992 episode of Wings four times for Frasier).
Born on St. Thomas one of the U.S. Virgin Islands Grammer knew extreme tragedy in youth. Following the shooting death of his father when he was a boy he was raised in New Jersey and then Florida by his mother and grandfather. His grandfather died before Grammer became a teen. When he was 20 his sister was abducted and violently murdered. Five years later he lost two half brothers in a diving accident. As a young man Grammer found comfort in Shakespeare; with his acting debut in a high school production of came an interest in pursuing drama as a career. He enrolled in Juilliard but dropped out after two years to work at San Diego's Old Globe Theater where he gained three years' invaluable experience performing in Shakespearean and classical dramas; afterward Grammer performed in productions across the country. He eventually made it to Broadway where he appeared in various productions including .

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