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The philosophy has always been pretty clean and straightforward, which is that if I see something that I like and I can see it's value to the audience and it's value to me then I'm going to take my shot at it regardless at the genre.

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Dwayne Johnson
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: May 2
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