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I have a profound respect for cinematographers. That is my secret sauce. Like they are everything to me.

Jake Gyllenhaal

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Jake Gyllenhaal
Age: 43
Born: 1980
Born: December 19
Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
LA
California
Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal
Profound
Respect
Secret
Everything
Like
Sauce

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