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Kirsten Dunst
Kirsten Dunst

American actress born on April 30, 1982. Kirsten Dunst is known for her versatility and acting prowess, having starred in numerous film and television roles. She gained widespread recognition for her performance in the 'Spider-Man' film series and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Blue Jasmine'. more

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