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“My dream is to be able to make something in Baltimore that's just there. Make a movie or make a show there. I only left because there wasn't any opportunity except being an extra in Barry Levinson or John Waters movies.”

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I like discovering stories where I'm laughing and I'm learning. It's like, 'How was I never taught that in school?'

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