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Watching a really good movie excites me, because it makes we want to get up off the couch and go shoot something and act in a scene.

Michael B. Jordan

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Michael B. Jordan
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 23
Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Television Actor
Voice Actor
Santa Ana
California
Michael Bakari Jordan
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