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I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
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Film Director
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Television Producer
Writer
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