People tell me that Hollywood loves new faces, but I don't know. They're probably just being nice.
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“Adult actors are really childish, and that's nice to be around when you're a kid. So the big reason I wanted to be an actor was I really enjoyed actors' company - which probably makes me about as shallow as a puddle. But it could be worse. I could be working for a living.”
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