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To be that big of a star and that grounded and that classy, I'm mean [ George Clooney] was a true mentor for me and, as a director, he's incredible.
John Krasinski
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John Krasinski
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: October 20
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I don't want my kids to ever think that I am choosing my job over them.
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Why don't we try falling in love first and then I'll see what happens after that?
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