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“Growing up, others girls wanted to dance and help their mums with the cooking. I liked to play soccer with the boys. Or I'd be off on my own, tilting mirrors towards the sun in order to burn armies of ants. That was my idea of fun.”

Quote by Ali Larter

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Ali Larter, born on February 28, 1976, is an American actress known for her impressive performances in various television series and films. She gained widespread recognition for her roles as Renee Richeaux in 'X-Men: Origins – Wolverine' and Nikki Collins in 'Lost'. more

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