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“The big challenge for me was just trying to ignore the embarrassment of being an actor. It's a pretty embarrassing thing to do. You've got people pointing cameras at you and hundreds of people watching you, as you're trying to be great. And often, almost every time, you're not.”

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Chris Pratt (born June 21, 1979) is an American actor known for his roles as Andy Dwyer on the TV series Parks and Recreation, Star-Lord (Peter Quill) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Owen Grady in the Jurassic World franchise. He began his career in comedy and later transitioned to action hero roles, becoming one of Hollywood's most bankable stars. Pratt's films have grossed over $13 billion worldwide. He is also recognized for his philanthropic work. more

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