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James McAvoy Got Bullied by Famous Co-Star on His First Day of Being a Professional Actor: I Got Laughed at For Three Minutes

One of James McAvoy’s earliest jobs as an actor came with some mixed feelings.

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Variety reports: One of James McAvoy’s earliest jobs as an actor came with some mixed feelings.

The “Atonement” star reminisced about shooting an episode of the HBO series “Band of Brothers” in a “Watch What Happens Live” appearance this week. Back in the early 2000s, McAvoy was a young drama school graduate who booked a role on.

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