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My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that whole creative process that comes from sort of 'me' storytelling.

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Eric Bana
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: August 9
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Racing Automobile Driver
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Melbourne
Australia
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