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Doing anything worthwhile takes forever.
Hugh Jackman
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Hugh Jackman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: October 12
Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Musical Theatre Actor
Musician
Singer
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Television Presenter
Sydney
NSW
Hugh Michael Jackman
Anything
Worthwhile
Takes
Forever
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