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“For me, what grabs my attention about the project is usually the character immediately and then the story, and then the people that are involved.”

Quote by Milo Ventimiglia

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Milo Ventimiglia
Milo Ventimiglia

Milo Ventimiglia is an American actor, born on July 8, 1977. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Derek Shepherd in the television series 'Grey's Anatomy', for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award. He has also appeared in several films, including 'Incredibles 2' and 'Kick-Ass'. more

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