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“I don't want to be Tom Cruise. I'm not after some movie blockbuster career. That's not the kind of work I'm interested in. And frankly, it's not the kind of work I'm ever going to get.”

Quote by Randy Harrison

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Randy Harrison, born on November 2, 1977, is an American actor. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Michael Novotny in the television series 'Queer as Folk', and has appeared in various film and television projects. more

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