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I think people are gravitating towards these period dramas because I think they're looking for a simpler time.

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Jeremy Piven
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 26
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Jeremy Samuel Piven
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