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“When you’re young, you don’t know that you’re poor, you just know whether or not you’re happy. And i was happy, and loved. My mom did whatever she has to do to get by, and the lesson i learned from my childhood was that it’s possible to pursue happiness, no matter where that pursuit may lead you.”

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Jared Leto, born on December 26, 1971, is an accomplished actor from the United States. He gained fame for his performance in 'American Beauty' and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Leto is also a respected musician, serving as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band 30 Seconds to Mars, whose music has been widely acclaimed. more

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