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“I actually didn't read the book [Fast Food Nation]. I wasn't aware of it. But when I read the script, I thought "Wow." It became a project that was just so exciting to be a part of. Maybe a few times in a career [you] get a chance for a role that really means something, and this was it.”

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Wilmer Valderrama

Wilmer Valderrama, born on January 30, 1980, is an American actor. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Fez in the television series 'That '70s Show' and has starred or appeared in significant roles in various films and television shows. more

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