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I started dressing and people used to ask, Where do you get all that stuff? I was going to thrift stores with my best friend Bianca Stewart.
Iman Shumpert
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Iman Shumpert
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: June 26
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Illinois
Iman Asante Shumpert
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