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The performances I enjoy are the ones that are hard to read or ambiguous or left-of-centre because it makes you look closer and that's what humans are like - quite mysterious creatures, hard to pinpoint.

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Emily Blunt
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: February 23
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Wandsworth Town
Emily Olivia Leah Blunt
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