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When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our job as actors - so many people are working so hard, and even the littlest movie takes a lot of work.

Zooey Deschanel

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Zooey Deschanel
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: January 17
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