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“I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things, so I am drawn to these kinds of characters.”

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Morgan Freeman, born on June 1, 1937, is an internationally renowned actor from the United States. His acting career began in the 1960s, and he has won the love of audiences worldwide with his outstanding performances in many classic films. His representative works include 'The Shawshank Redemption', 'Se7en', and 'Million Dollar Baby'. more

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