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Kate Mara

I have a ridiculous fear of sharks but I'd jump in the water in a second for an amazing role.

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Kate Mara is saying that even though she is very scared of sharks, she is willing to face that fear quickly if it means getting a great acting opportunity. This shows that her passion for her career can overcome her personal fears.

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