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I think it's so important as an actor that you hang on to your own inner compass, because so many people want to guide you - 'This is what you should you be doing'. But I want to do different things.

Michelle Ryan

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Michelle Ryan
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: April 22
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Michelle Claire Ryan
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