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Quote by Carlos Pena, Jr.

“Growing up with my dad, whenever I wanted to try something, he would let me try it but he wouldn't let me give up on it. If soccer was too tough and I said, 'I'm going to quit,' he'd be like, 'No, you're going to try everything and keep going at it'.”

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Carlos Pena, Jr.

Carlos Pena, Jr. is an American actor recognized for his performances in television and film. Born on August 15, 1989, he has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry with a variety of roles. more

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