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Jun 2023
47m 24s

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Penn Badgley, Nava Kavelin, Sophie Ansari
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Seinfeld, Veep) proves why she’s such a national treasure. Authentic, charismatic, and thoughtful — Julia shares about standing up to a major studio when they wanted to sue her as a young actress, how fighting breast cancer was a lot like surviving a shark in open waters, and why she stays open to life’s great mysteries. 

 

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