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“There's a lot of great stuff on television and that's very appealing to actors who want to work, who do good quality and high quality work. But you're always concerned that the time demands on television will interrupt or interfere with your film work.”

Quote by Wesley Snipes

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Wesley Snipes, born on July 31, 1962, is an American actor known for his roles in action and science fiction films, such as 'Beverly Hills Cop' and 'Men in Black'. His acting career began in the 1980s, and he has since appeared in numerous television shows and movies. more

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