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“I'm kind of obsessed by Everest and all those men that mountaineer and take themselves to extreme limits. Having gone back to Scotland to work on Outlander, I've been climbing a lot and getting out in the Highlands.”

Quote by Sam Heughan

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Sam Heughan, born on April 30, 1980, is a British actor from Edinburgh, Scotland. He gained widespread popularity for his role as Jamie Lannister in the television series 'Game of Thrones'. Heughan has demonstrated exceptional acting skills in his career, winning the admiration of audiences worldwide with his versatility and unique charm. more

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