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When you say a 'former child star,' you may as well say 'failed child star.

Wil Wheaton

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Wil Wheaton
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 29
Actor
Blogger
Film Actor
Podcaster
Poker Player
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Writer
Burbank
California
Richard William Wheaton III
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