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“I never had any idea that I would have a career quite honestly. You never really have any idea what is going to happen. You have an idea of what you would like to happen.”

Quote by Colin Hanks

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Colin Hanks, born on November 24, 1977, is an American actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in the 'Home Alone' series and the 'Night at the Museum' series. Hanks has a knack for comedy, but he is also capable of delivering heartfelt performances in dramatic roles. more

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