How Sitcom Icon Kelsey Grammer Translated His Dark Past Into Laughs

Emmy Award-winning actor Kelsey Grammer has had quite an illustrious career. He hit it big with his role as Dr. Frasier Crane on NBC’s Cheers and then followed up with his widely successful spinoff, Frasier. Aside from playing one of the most recognizable characters on TV, Grammer also has a strong Broadway presence and has voiced several animated characters.

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Many people aren’t aware of the irony that Grammer was cast as a psychiatrist because his journey to success was a difficult one. Grammer’s life story contains more trauma than all of Frasier’s patients combined. From dealing with several family tragedies to overcoming addiction and his divorce from RHOBH Camille, Kelsey Grammer sure has gone through the wringer. This is his story.

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