Fraser Kershaw

Fraser Kershaw

Fraser Hart Kershaw Jr. is a philanthropist for clean water.

Early life

Kershaw spent his teens on the island of St. John, Virgin Islands.[1] His mother works as a medical missionary in natural disasters in Latin America.[2] His father is an aesthetic artist [3] displaying energy efficient art.[4]

Filmography

Kershaw is best known as the host of the film, Behind the Water.[5] Kershaw and Musician Brent Kutzle from OneRepublic collaborate on the musical score for the film.[6] Kershaw collaborated on a new medium of art called: live cinematic theater; an Italian production named 'Distant Vision' directed by Francis Ford Coppola.[7] Kershaw appeared in commercials and ads which showcase advocacy for clean water and hand hygiene for C2O Coconut Water, Evamor Artesian Water and Justin's Nut Butter.[8] Kershaw appeared on the live taped television show Film Works alongside outdoor cinematographer Doug Clevenger as industry experts on filming within the world water crisis.[9]

Clean water movement

In 2014, Kershaw became vocal about the clean water movement through film in the Caribbean by quoting.[10]

"No need for arguments, we know the movement grows. One person can make a difference giving back in a small way, with exponential growth that one person becomes ten, that becomes 100, that becomes 100,000, and that many people pushing to make the world a better place will do exactly that, a good place to start is by giving another human clean water. "

Fraser Kershaw

Public speaking

Kershaw speaks and presents on the Public University Circuit.[11][12][13] Kershaw started the first annual 48 hour film festival at The University of Cincinnati.[14] He received the nickname 'The Prince of Hope' for his efforts to provide clean water in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[15] Kershaw addressed the country of El Salvador on national news across 7 million homes bringing together congressional leaders and administration officials in hopes to furnish clean water to communities.[16]

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