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“There's an inherent responsibility actors feel when portraying something that actually exists in the world. It's arguably something that not all actors would agree on because this is a craft, but for me, it's the emotion of what a character is going through that makes the performance what it is. We have a responsibility to bring those emotions to light.”

Quote by Monica Potter

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Monica Potter, born on June 30, 1971, is an American actress known for her impressive performances in television series. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Dr. Samantha 'Sam' Taggart in 'ER' and Dr. Christina Yang in 'Grey's Anatomy', showcasing her natural and profound acting skills. more

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