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For me, with me, making a film is always about humanity.
Michael B. Jordan
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Michael B. Jordan
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 23
Actor
Executive Producer
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Film Producer
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Television Actor
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Santa Ana
California
Michael Bakari Jordan
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