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It's really hard to be poor in New York - I was really poor when I lived in New York.

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Josh Radnor
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: July 29
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Columbus
Ohio
Joshua Thomas Radnor
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