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I never make suggestions. I really don't. I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they want to add stuff. I'm always amazed and so impressed by actors who do that.

Naomie Harris

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Naomie Harris
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: September 6
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