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I spent my whole adolescence, when you just want to be accepted, looking much younger than everyone else.
Jenna Fischer
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Jenna Fischer
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 7
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Regina Marie Fischer
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Finally, I was called for The Office and I was really lucky, because a lot of the shows that I went out for I would work my way up from, like, an audition with the casting director to the director to the producers to the studio, I'd go through seven auditions, and then they'd give the role to a famous actress.
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As the lead of a movie, you really set the tone off-camera as well, and that's a really big responsibility.
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I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University.
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I still get nervous when I have a lot of makeup on, a big hairdo, and a dress.
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Sometimes acting is really cool because it forces you to exercise certain muscles in your personality that you wouldn't normally be called upon in life.
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The Farrelly brothers make movies the way you imagine a movie set would be when you're a kid - fun all the time.
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Even in college I tended to get cast in the comedies more. It was what I liked doing.
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I'm not prepared for a zombie apocalypse. I need more bottled water, a shotgun, and stronger abs. I have plenty of canner food.
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I always worry that people are going to be very confused sometimes timelines get confused with how movies get made. So when I say, Oh, I made this movie when I was going through a divorce, people think, Oh no! She's pregnant with a child and divorced?
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Well, I knew I wanted to be an actor, and I didn't necessarily need or want to be famous or a celebrity actor.
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Growing up, I was a very shy, wallflower type. I was not a nerd, but not popular. I was just invisible, like that person you probably didn't know you were in school with.
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When I'm writing my blog, I think of myself at 13 years old, back in St. Louis, daydreaming about Hollywood.
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