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Quote by Stanley Tucci

“Every character, no matter who you play, at times is pretending to be somebody else. People have a public face and a private face.”

Quote by Stanley Tucci

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Stanley Tucci is an acclaimed American actor, director, and producer born on November 11, 1960, in New York City. Known for his versatility and distinctive voice, he has appeared in over 80 films including The Devil Wears Prada, The Hunger Games series, and The Terminal. His directorial debut Big Night earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay. He has received multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations throughout his career, winning an Emmy for his role in Feud: Bette and Joan. more

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