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I always wear the shoes of the character a week before going on set the idea of just putting on a new pair of shoes on the first day of filming is just horrific.

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Felicity Jones
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: October 17
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Executive Producer
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Birmingham
West Midlands
Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
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The American vice would be sometimes speaking too loudly. You can always hear American people on the trains!
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