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Choosing work is an interesting thing. It's a balance between what's available and what you've always got in the back of your mind - that awful, strange thing that seems to have to exist in this industry, of what will give you exposure.
Guy Pearce
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Guy Pearce
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 5
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Guy Edward Pearce
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