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“Not knowing what's happening, from script to script, as an actor and as a character, lends itself to the same tension and anxiety of not knowing what's happening.”

Quote by Matthew Davis

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Matthew Davis, born on May 8, 1978, is an American actor known for his roles in various television shows and movies, particularly those targeting teenagers and romantic themes. He gained widespread recognition for his performance in the 'Home Alone' series, which kick-started his acting career in his childhood. more

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