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“I did community theater and kids programs at professional theaters and plays at school and voice lessons for seven years. I stopped because it was so time-consuming. But then I realized that I had access to this world where I could go on auditions. And there wasn't too much of an identity crisis when I started acting professionally because I had been acting longer than I had been writing. It didn't feel new.”

Quote by Tavi Gevinson

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Tavi Gevinson is a writer recognized for her contributions to fashion and media. Born on April 21, 1996, she rose to fame as the founder and editor-in-chief of the fashion blog 'The Sartorialist' at a young age. Since then, Gevinson has expanded her career into writing and publishing, contributing to various magazines and platforms. more

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