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My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's the only place in the house that has a beautiful lush shag rug, which is my favorite.

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Evangeline Lilly
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: August 3
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
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Nicole Evangeline Lilly
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