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“I do want to direct, eventually. I don't know if it will be a short film or a music video or a feature, but I know that I want to at least try it and see.”

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Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead is an American actress born on November 28, 1984. She is known for her outstanding performances in both independent films and major commercial movies, such as 'Big Hero 6', 'Scary Movie', and 'The Fault in Our Stars'. Winstead has been praised for her unique acting style and profound understanding of characters. more

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