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Knowing when someone's the real deal or not, but still with putting your guard up and self-protecting, you've got to stay open. It comes back to balance.
Eva Mendes
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Eva Mendes
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 5
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Eva de la Caridad Mendez
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