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“The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold.”

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James Lafferty, born on July 25, 1985, is an American actor. He gained widespread popularity for his role as Lucas Scott in the television series 'One Tree Hill' and has appeared in numerous film and television projects. more

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