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“When I was in school, my former roommate went through hazing. I heard the stories, but I don't think I've seen a movie that captures the stuff that goes on.”

Quote by Nick Jonas

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Nick Jonas

Nick Jonas, born on September 16, 1992, is an American singer-songwriter known for his versatility and musical talent. As a member of the pop music group Jonas Brothers, he has gained significant recognition in the music industry. Jonas has achieved notable success, including Grammy Award nominations and multiple music video awards, and has a global fan base that adores his music. more

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