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That was one of the reasons I took the role [of Mayor Amanda Rosewater in Defiance] - to be a part of something groundbreaking interested me.
Julie Benz
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Julie Benz
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: May 1
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Pittsburg
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Julie M. Benz
Julie Marie Benz
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