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People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man... I'm the boss.

Lily Allen

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Lily Allen
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: May 2
Actor
Film Actor
Philanthropist
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Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Television Presenter
Hammersmith
London
Lily Rose Beatrice Cooper
Lily Beatrice Allen
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