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I like the idea of defying the convention of what it is to be in your 40s, or 50s, or 60s.

Anthony Kiedis

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Anthony Kiedis
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 1
Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
Grand Rapids
Michigan
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