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Quote by Alia Shawkat

“Acting is a very strange industry in that it flows in these weird ways, I'll be so busy for 6 months and then nothing for a couple months, so it's hard for me to focus and stuff.”

Quote by Alia Shawkat

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Alia Shawkat is an American actress recognized for her versatile performances in both independent films and television. She has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, particularly for her work on the HBO series 'The Wire'. more

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