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“I worked so much when my first son was born that I missed a lot.”

Quote by Cuba Gooding, Jr.

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Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Cuba Gooding, Jr. is a talented film actor celebrated for his dynamic and often intense performances across various genres. Born on January 2, 1968, he has been a staple in the entertainment industry for over three decades. Gooding has demonstrated his versatility in roles that span from dramatic to comedic, earning him critical acclaim and numerous accolades. more

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