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" We all have that capacity, to be two things. And after all I was named for both the devil and the angel. Demonio y angel. Dem-y-an. "
Demian Bichir
Angel
Two
Things
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" I was lucky that audiences in Mexico liked my work. I was even luckier when I got to do movies and plays with my brothers. "
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" I have been in the business long enough to know what an intense amount of work it takes to operate a theater company. "
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" My two brothers and I grew up in the theater, going everywhere with my parents when they performed. "
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Work
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Games
Hide
Stupid
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