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My first really big job was an advertorial for Italian Vogue. I cried on set because I didn't know what to do. That was two weeks after being in Milan for the very first time. I think I had one or two test shoots there.

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Amber Valletta
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: February 9
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
Model
Television Actor
Phoenix
Arizona
Amber Evangeline Valletta
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