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My taste in the films I've taken as an actor is similar to what I'd do a director or writer: all quite odd, challenging stuff, slightly off-the-wall.

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Daniel Radcliffe
Age: 35
Born: 1989
Born: July 23
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Daniel Jacob Radcliffe
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