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Modeling was never anything that was a career choice. I did catalog work in Toronto to make money so that I could go to school.

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Malin Akerman
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: May 12
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Malin Maria Akerman
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I came out here to do the acting, and then after a year of auditions and not getting anything, I met these Italian guys and they asked me to write lyrics for them. Then they said, Why don't you just front the band? I said, Well, maybe because I can't sing. I've never sang before in my life.
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I wouldn't have made it past the first round of American Idol auditions. It was months before our first song was recorded. The guys were like, 'Just seeng!' And I was like, 'I don't know how to seeng! Can't I just play the triangle?'
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I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in high school because I was a nerd. I was a geek.
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My only requirement for life is that I don't get stuck in a rut.
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I think we can leave mullets back in the '80s. I'm really not a big fan of them.
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I do love doing films I love going out and creating different characters for each film, and not having to be stuck with one role for many, many years. It's a creative liberty that I love.
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I don't have a problem with being a woman. Women's bodies are so beautiful.
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I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there.
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