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And when I get bored, it's like the worst parts of me come out. I really veer to self-destructive tendencies quickly.

Zoe Kazan

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Zoe Kazan
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: September 9
Actor
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Film Actress
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Television Actor
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LA
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Zoe Swicord Kazan
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