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“For the most part, when you're on set, you know everything's fake. You're very aware of the fact that you're shooting a television show.”

Quote by Alexandra Breckenridge

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Alexandra Breckenridge

Alexandra Breckenridge is an American actress recognized for her roles in television and film. She is known for her performances in popular series such as 'The O.C.' and 'Nip/Tuck', as well as in movies like '28 Days Later' and 'The Chronicles of Riddick'. Breckenridge has been praised for her versatile performances and has received various accolades throughout her career. more

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