Eva Green
French actress Eva Green is best known for playing Vesper Lynd in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale (starring Daniel Craig as the titular superspy). Trained at the Ecole d’Art …..
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Dre
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