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It doesn't matter what part I play, I try and commit myself 100 percent.
Steve Buscemi
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Steve Buscemi
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: December 13
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I hope I don't make it sound like it's this big to-do, but even putting on real cufflinks takes work.
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