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I'm a pretty goofy person. I'm an awkward dancer, for instance, and a terrible singer.

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Gillian Jacobs
Age: 41
Born: 1982
Born: October 19
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Gillian MacLaren Jacobs
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Your agents and your managers will always say stuff to you like, It's really important to make a good first impression on a casting director. And even though you didn't get that job, because you did well that means they'll keep bringing you back in. But when you really just need a job to pay your rent, that stops being very consoling.
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It's really nice when life comes full circle and you get to work with people four years down the line.
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It really does mean so much when your cast mates, who you respect so much, tell you that you made them laugh.
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In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to chew gum in class - I wrote about why women should receive equal pay.
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I haven't done improv since I was in middle school.
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I am very up front about about my inability to pronounce things correctly.
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I think that it is important to establish a world of place for the characters in improv and there is nothing to be gained from disagreeing about that. So you have to establish the principle that if some person establishes one thing we're all going to go along with it and that we are all building from it.
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You've got to get as literal as you can get to convince people sometimes that you can do something.
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It's sometimes hard to accept that the people you love and feel the closest to may have different dreams and goals from yours, and those are valid. And I've felt that way: accepting people's differences and recognizing them as valid choices even if they're different from your own.
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I think there's a sort of satisfaction in defying people's expectations.
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My poor, problematic feet don't let me wear anything much over a three- or four-inch heel.
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I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing exactly what they tell you to do.
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I've thought a lot about how if something horrible happened, and if it were like 'The Road' situation, I've decided I don't want to survive past the death of society as we know it.
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