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“I've always been a big fan of comedy and sketch comedy, and I like to laugh, but you can't just be funny. You do have to work at it, and you have to try to know what your role is and when you can insert humor, or when it's best not to.”

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Colin Hanks, born on November 24, 1977, is an American actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in the 'Home Alone' series and the 'Night at the Museum' series. Hanks has a knack for comedy, but he is also capable of delivering heartfelt performances in dramatic roles. more

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