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And I love kick boxing. It's a lot of fun. It gives you a lot of confidence when you can kick somebody in the head.

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Alicia Keys
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 24
Actor
Art Collector
Composer
Musician
Pianist
Poet
Presenter
Record Producer
Recording Artist
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Singer-Songwriter
Harlem
New York
Alicia J. Augello Cook
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Boxing
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