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" You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills. "

Taron Egerton

Work

World

Hope

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Family

Life

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Business

You

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Eagle

Before

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