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“I really enjoy auditions anyway because I think that even if you come out of them, and you go in once and it never goes anywhere, there is something that you bring out of it or a note that will come back to your agent and that's the way you learn.”

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Jessica Brown Findlay

British actress born on September 14, 1989. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Lady Sybil Crawley in the British TV series 'Downton Abbey', which earned her multiple award nominations. more

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