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Moving out to L.A. for me was a leap of faith. I was very secure in my dinner theater world I loved it, and I was just like, 'I think there's something else out there for me and I just have to go for it.'

Amy Adams

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Amy Adams
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: August 20
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