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I don't want my kids to ever think that I am choosing my job over them.

John Krasinski

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John Krasinski
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: October 20
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Producer
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Newton
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John Burke Krasinski
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