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Do theater. Because you'll develop a craft that you'll always have. It'll give you a chance to really learn how to act and you won't go into the world with a few measly tricks that will only carry you so far.

Mark Ruffalo

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Mark Ruffalo
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: November 22
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Kenosha
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Mark Alan Ruffalo
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