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“I just feel incredibly lucky. I went to drama school and about 28 of us graduated. I graduated from drama school in 2000, and I would say about two of us are working and able to make a living out of it. It is a tough profession. To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.”

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Naomie Harris is a British actress renowned for her versatile performances in film and television. Born on September 6, 1976, she has gained acclaim for her roles in films like '28 Days Later' and 'Skyfall'. Harris is celebrated for her ability to portray complex characters with nuance and depth. more

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