Frasier Crane is a fictional character from the television series Frasier, which aired from 1993 to 2004. He is portrayed by actor Kelsey Grammer and is a psychiatrist who hosts a radio show in Seattle. Frasier is known for his sophisticated demeanor, love of classical music, and passion for fine dining. He often navigates the complexities of family relationships, particularly with his brother Niles Crane and their father, Martin Crane. The character originally appeared in the sitcom Cheers before getting his own spin-off. Throughout the series, Frasier's intellectual pursuits and highbrow tastes often lead to humorous situations, especially when contrasted with the more down-to-earth characters around him. His journey explores themes of love, friendship, and personal growth