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“Acting doesn't exist in a vacuum. You need the director to have a set of eyes.”

Quote by Miles Teller

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Miles Teller, born on February 20, 1987 in Austin, Texas, is an American actor. He gained widespread acclaim for his performance in the film 'Life of Pi', and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film 'The Spectacular Now'. more

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