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One thing I'm most proud of, in my movies, is that I think the performances are super-strong, but that's not all me. I think part of it is casting appropriately.

Josh Radnor

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Josh Radnor
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: July 29
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Columbus
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Joshua Thomas Radnor
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