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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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Jenna Fischer
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: March 7
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Regina Marie Fischer
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I didn't want to go to college. I wanted to move to Los Angeles right out of high school.
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You never go into a marriage expecting to get divorced. You go into a marriage expecting it's going to last forever, and you have a lot of ways you dream about the future. You have all these expectations, and then you have to adjust those expectations, and it can be a very unnerving, confusing time.
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I also love horror movies I like me a big Peter Berg action movie. I'm a movie lover in general.
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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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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 don't have real big aspirations to be a movie star. I would love to be on a long-running hit TV show. You end up playing a defining role.
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Yeah, you know I don't ever see myself doing a super-gritty, hard-core drama.
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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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I had this crazy job, though, when I first got to Los Angeles... I answered this ad in the back of the newspaper to be a telephone psychic, and I did that for two days.
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I spent my whole adolescence, when you just want to be accepted, looking much younger than everyone else.
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I'm a believer in the parent first, friend second philosophy, and trying to find that balance.
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Tilda Swinton is a great example of a person who completely disappears into a role.
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I went to a little liberal-arts college in Missouri called Truman State University.
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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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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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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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I'm a very thoughtful, forward-thinking, planner kind of person. I love Excel spreadsheets and five-year-plans, and I love to review every year how my New Year's resolutions went.
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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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Cause it's really hard, it's hard to be an actor.
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