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You know how sports teach kids teamwork and how to be strong and brave and confident? Improv was my sport. I learned how to not waffle and how to hold a conversation, how to take risks and actually be excited to fail.

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Emma Stone
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: November 6
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