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“The great thing about Jane Austen - the reason we're all still obsessed with her - is that she gets inside a woman's mind and she taps into our fantasies of wanting to be accepted and loved for who we are.”

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Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge, born on August 28, 1961, is an American actress known for her comedic roles in films and television. She is best recognized for her role in the American Pie series. Coolidge has appeared in a variety of roles throughout her career, spanning from comedy to horror, showcasing her versatile acting style and endearing herself to audiences. more

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