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I think for me it's just a matter of staying keyed into my lifelong friends from New York and family. And, you know, I'm pretty solitary. I'm a homebody. So I don't get out much to get into trouble
Debra Messing
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Debra Messing
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: August 15
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Debra Lynn Messing
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