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“Words are words, but the way an actor says them, the way it's framed, puts you either in the world that looks a lot like ours or one that doesn't seem a lot like ours, one that can be farcical or one that can't.”

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Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard, born on March 7, 1971, is a renowned film actor from the United States. He is known for his exceptional performances in both independent and mainstream films, particularly for his roles in 'American Beauty' and 'The Big Short'. more

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