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There are so many ebbs and flows in life, but when you're raising small children, your family means everything.

Uma Thurman

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