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“I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness. I have a whole new appreciation of soldiers. I saw myself on screen and thought, 'That body is so not hard enough to be a soldier.'”

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Richard Armitage

Richard Armitage is a British actor born on August 22, 1971. He is renowned for his outstanding performances in various television series and films, with his most famous role being Aragorn in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy. more

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