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Well, it's more of a sane life to be part of an ensemble! I find that the work can be more specific too and I have to really make sure I know where I am in the story because I'm not in every scene.

Lauren Graham

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Lauren Graham
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 16
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Lauren Helen Graham
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