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“I respect so much the work that so many women do, but that's just not what I do. I have a job where I advertise yogurt that makes you poop, and people love it and tell me about their bowel movements, every day.”

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Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis is an American actress renowned for her role in the 'Halloween' franchise. Born on November 22, 1958, she rose to fame with her performance in John Carpenter's classic horror film 'Halloween' in 1978. Curtis is celebrated for her versatility and acting skills, having won numerous awards, including an Academy Award. more

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