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“I'm just looking for things to steal [on working with great actors]. It's like going back to acting school. When you're around people that do it well and you get your head out of your ass, you can really learn something.”

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Benjamin Walker

Benjamin Walker, born on June 21, 1982, is an accomplished actor from the United States. He has gained widespread acclaim for his performances in various film and television projects, particularly for his roles in 'Shutter Island' and 'The Big Lebowski'. more

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