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It's hard to force creativity and humor.
Al Yankovic
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Al Yankovic
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 23
Actor
Comedian
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Film Director
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Music Video Director
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Downey
California
Alfred Matthew Weird Al Yankovic
Alfred Matthew Yankovic
Weird Al
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