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I try to encourage people to identify the things in life that they really want to do, so that over a period of time they can design or steer their life towards those things.

Phil Keoghan

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Phil Keoghan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: May 31
Actor
Television Personality
Television Presenter
Television Producer
Lincoln
New Zealand
Philip John Keoghan
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