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A question I get asked a lot is 'What is it like to play the straight guy all the time?' And I'm totally okay with it.
Rashida Jones
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Rashida Jones
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: February 25
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As much as my parents are part of Hollywood, I have no recollection of them giving me advice about it.
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