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I don't find the life in Hollywood all that meaningful or inspiring.

Michael Sheen

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Michael Sheen
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: February 5
Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Newport
South Wales
Michael Christopher Sheen
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Acting itself is quite scary. Some people say that actors are show-offs, very egotistical and all that kind of stuff, but it is quite scary.
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Americans are much more open than people in Britain.
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My own daughter is a big fan of the 'Twilight' stories, the books.
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