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I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

Jamie Lee Curtis

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Jamie Lee Curtis
Age: 65
Born: 1958
Born: November 22
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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Santa Monica
California
University
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Life
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