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“When you grow up in that (multi-ethnic) environment, you see the world differently. Being a mixed-race child, I didn't always see colour in people, I really didn't. It was other people that made me see the colour all the time.”

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Halle Berry is a renowned American actress, born on August 14, 1966. She is celebrated for her exceptional performances in film and television, having won the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first African American woman to receive the honor. more

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