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“I'm certainly never going to say that someone is prettier than Julia Louis-Dreyfus, but someone who would make her crazy for being young and good-looking.”

Quote by David Mandel

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David Mandel, born in 1970, is an accomplished executive producer with a wealth of experience in the television and film industry. He has been involved in the production of numerous renowned works. more

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