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I believe acting is very physical, and when you have to fight or do those kinds of things, it takes a lot of respect not to allow yourself to go off and hurt yourself or someone else.

Giancarlo Esposito

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Giancarlo Esposito
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: April 26
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito
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