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“One thing I've learned about the Marvel universe is that it's a little bit like God... if you want to make him laugh, just make a plan.”

Quote by Clark Gregg

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Clark Gregg
Clark Gregg

Clark Gregg, born on April 2, 1962, is an American actor renowned for his role as Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Gregg began his career in theater before transitioning to television and film. His work spans various genres, including comedy, drama, and science fiction. more

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