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“This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's going to see it. So it's always a bit of a shock to be recognized. I get terribly embarrassed.”

Quote by Olivia Colman

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Olivia Colman is a renowned British actress known for her exceptional performances in film and television. Born on January 30, 1974, she has been active in the entertainment industry since the early 2000s. Colman has gained widespread recognition for her outstanding performances in various works, including 'The King's Speech', 'Tyrannosaur', and 'The Favourite'. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'The Favourite' in 2019. more

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