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“There's this cornucopia of potential, and it can't be realized until someone works their ass off for it. Even on a Nickelodeon sitcom.”

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David Krumholtz

David Krumholtz, born on May 15, 1978, is an accomplished American actor. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Derek Shepherd in the television series 'Grey's Anatomy', which earned him numerous nominations and awards. Krumholtz is known for his nuanced performances and has won the hearts of audiences with his unique charm and acting skills. more

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