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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
Samuel L. Jackson
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Samuel L. Jackson
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: December 21
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Washington
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Samuel Leroy Jackson
Sam Jackson
Sam L Jackson
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Sam Leroy Jackson
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