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Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common, which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one, let me tell you.

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Rupert Everett
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: January 1
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Rupert James Hector Everett
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