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It was hard to be taken seriously being model-turned-actress. I needed to work on my acting chops. There are so few parts available that are good for women.
Amber Valletta
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Amber Valletta
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: February 9
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Amber Evangeline Valletta
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Most of the designers are eco-friendly, even by default, through their use of up-cycled materials and organic fabrics, and by producing in small quantities. Ultimately, the design has to be great - no one will buy it if it looks like a hemp sack!
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I'm obsessed with hockey and my son's a big player. I spend a lot of time driving to the ice rink and I'm a huge Los Angeles Kings fan. So, yeah, I'm a hockey mama - a cool hockey mama.
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Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!
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