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I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.

Uma Thurman

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Uma Thurman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
Actor
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Film Actor
Film Producer
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Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Boston
Massachusetts
Uma Karuna Thurman
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