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I never pursued anything but acting. But as a kid, I was really interested in the Supreme Court. I wanted to to be a Supreme Court justice, but didn't want to be a lawyer. I just wanted to go straight to being a justice.

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Gillian Jacobs
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: October 19
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Gillian MacLaren Jacobs
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