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“Sometimes when a movie is really alive you can see that they were just making decisions on the spot. They weren't bound to anything, they were working with ideas that the actors and situations presented.”

Quote by Michael Cera

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Michael Cera, born on June 7, 1988, is a talented American actor known for his unique sense of humor and acting skills. He gained prominence in the youth comedy genre and has grown into a Hollywood star. Cera's notable works include 'Superbad', 'Arrested Development', and 'Life of Pi'. more

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