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“Never in my short career, I've never had that experience where I wasn't sure if I was acting or if it was real.”

Quote by Gemma Arterton

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Gemma Arterton is a British actress born on January 12, 1986. She gained attention for her performances in the television series 'Coronation Street' and the film 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'. She further solidified her acting career with roles in 'Spartacus' and 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'. more

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