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At the end of the day, I'd much rather do a piece about people in a story that I find riveting and intriguing and moving, versus really carrying some kind of heavy political agenda on my sleeve. That's not who I am.

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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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