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“Well, I think that you know, I threatened myself with quitting after every movie. But I think everybody does that, right?”

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Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix is a highly acclaimed actor from the United States, born on October 28, 1974. He has gained international recognition for his outstanding performances in films such as 'Talk to Her', 'Gladiator', and 'Joker'. Phoenix is known for his profound acting skills and precise portrayal of characters. more

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