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I don't think having a My Chemical Romance action figure will make a kid start his own band, I like to think it will make him save children from a burning building.

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Gerard Way
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: April 9
Comics Artist
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Newark
New Jersey
Gerard Arthur Way
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