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Rose Byrne

Australian actress (born 1979)

Rose Byrne

Australian actress (born 1979)

FieldValue
nameRose Byrne
imageRose Byrne Blue Moon-21 (cropped).jpg
captionByrne at the 2025 New York Film Festival
birth_nameMary Rose Byrne
birth_date
birth_placeBalmain, New South Wales, Australia
educationUniversity of Sydney
occupationActress
years_active1994–present
relativesRose McIver (sister-in-law)
children2
partnerBrendan Cowell
(2003–2010)
Bobby Cannavale
(2012–present)

(2003–2010) Bobby Cannavale (2012–present)

Mary Rose Byrne (born 24 July 1979) is an Australian actress. Renowned for her versatility across film and television, Byrne is particularly recognized for her leading roles in blockbuster comedies, independent dramas, and horror films. Her accolades include a Golden Globe Award, two AACTA Awards, a Silver Bear and a Volpi Cup, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Actor Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards.

Byrne made her screen debut in the film Dallas Doll (1994), and continued to act in Australian film and television throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. She gained her first leading film role in The Goddess of 1967 (2000), which earned her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She further demonstrated her range as an actress with roles in the comedy The Rage in Placid Lake (2003), the historical drama Marie Antoinette (2006), and the horror film 28 Weeks Later (2007).

Byrne established herself as a prominent comedic actress with roles in films such as Get Him to the Greek (2010), Bridesmaids (2011), Neighbors (2014), Spy (2015), Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), and Instant Family (2018). During this period, she also starred in the horror franchise Insidious (20102023), the X-Men prequel films (20112016), and the family comedy films Peter Rabbit (2018) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021). For her performance as a troubled mother in the psychological drama If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025), she received the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

On television, Byrne starred as Ellen Parsons in the legal thriller series Damages (2007–2012), which earned her two consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She has since portrayed Gloria Steinem in the miniseries Mrs. America (2020), and led the Apple TV comedy series Physical (2021–2023) and Platonic (2023–present).

Early life and education

Mary Rose Byrne was born on 24 July 1979 in Balmain, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. She has Irish and Scottish ancestry. She is the youngest of four children; she has an older brother and two older sisters. In a 2009 interview, Byrne said that her mother was an atheist, while both she and her father were agnostic. Her family was described by The Telegraph as "close-knit", and frequently kept her grounded as her career took off.

Byrne attended Balmain Public School, Australian Theatre for Young People (at age eight, encouraged by one of her sisters), and Hunters Hill High School before attending Bradfield Senior College for years 11 and 12.

She later lived in the Sydney suburbs of Newtown and Bondi. She auditioned for several major Australian drama schools, including Nepean, WAAPA, and NIDA, but was not accepted into any of them. Instead, she studied an arts degree at Sydney University.

In 1999, she studied acting at the Atlantic Theater Company, which was developed by David Mamet and William H. Macy.

Career

1994–2006: Beginnings

Byrne obtained her first film role in Dallas Doll (1994) when she was 15 years old. Throughout the 1990s, she appeared in several Australian television shows, such as Wildside (1997) and Echo Point (1995), and starred as the love interest in the film Two Hands (1999), opposite fellow up-and-coming actor Heath Ledger. A role in the award-winning film My Mother Frank (2000) was followed by her first leading role in Clara Law's The Goddess of 1967 (also 2000), which gained her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 57th Venice International Film Festival. Byrne revealed in a post-award interview that, prior to winning the Venice Film Festival Award, she was surprised by her own performance and found it confronting watching the film because her acting was "too depressing". Byrne admitted that "watching myself is confronting because I'm convinced I can't act and I want to get out, that's how insecure I am."

On stage, Byrne starred in La Dispute and in a production of Anton Chekhov's classic Three Sisters at the Sydney Theatre Company. In 2002, she made a brief appearance as Dormé, the handmaiden to Natalie Portman's Senator Padmé Amidala, in George Lucas's Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. She then transitioned to Hollywood as she appeared in the 2002 thriller City of Ghosts, with Matt Dillon. Byrne had flown to the UK to shoot I Capture the Castle (2003), Tim Fywell's adaptation of the 1948 novel of the same title by Dodie Smith. In it, she portrayed Rose Mortmain, the elder sister of Romola Garai's Cassandra.

In 2003, Byrne starred in three Australian films; The Night We Called It a Day, with Melanie Griffith and Dennis Hopper; The Rage in Placid Lake, with Ben Lee; and Take Away, alongside Vince Colosimo, Stephen Curry, John Howard and Nathan Phillips. All films were comedies and opened to varying degrees of success at the box office, but The Rage in Placid Lake earned Byrne an AACTA Award nomination for Best Actress. In the epic drama Troy (2004), she took on the role of Briseis, the captured priestess presented to "amuse" Brad Pitt's Achilles. *Variety'''s review of the film stated: "Byrne's spoils-of-war chattel plays more as a convenient invention than as a woman who could possibly turn Achilles’ head and heart around". In her other 2004 film release, the thriller Wicker Park, Byrne appeared, opposite Josh Hartnett and Diane Kruger, as the girlfriend of a young advertising executive's old friend. Wicker Park director Paul McGuigan described her as the best actress he has worked with, and her *Troy'' co-star Peter O'Toole described her as "beautiful, uncomplicated, simple, pure actress and a very nice girl".

Byrne reunited with Peter O'Toole, playing a young servant, in the BBC TV drama Casanova (2005), a three-episode production about 18th century Italian adventurer Giacomo Casanova. In 2005, she also starred with Snoop Dogg in The Tenants, based on Bernard Malamud's novel. In 2006, Byrne portrayed Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac, a French aristocrat and friend of Marie Antoinette, in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette, with Kirsten Dunst; and appeared as a medical examiner who thinks the dead woman she is prepping is her missing sister in the critically acclaimed thriller The Dead Girl, directed by Karen Moncrieff.

2007–2012: Breakthrough

In 2007, Byrne had significant parts in two studio sci-fi thriller films. She played a space vessel's pilot in Danny Boyle's Sunshine, alongside Cillian Murphy and Chris Evans, and also an army medical officer in Juan Carlos Fresnadillo's 28 Weeks Later, the sequel to Boyle's 28 Days Later. While Sunshine flopped, 28 Weeks Later was a critical success and grossed over US$64.2 million globally. In 2007, Byrne began playing Ellen Parsons, a bright, young attorney, in the FX legal thriller television series Damages, alongside Glenn Close. Her performance was widely praised; she was nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2009 and 2010, and for Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film in 2008 and 2010. She appeared in all 59 episodes of the series until its finale in September 2012.

Byrne in 2010

Following starring roles in the 2008 independent films Just Buried, directed by Chaz Thorne, and The Tender Hook, with Hugo Weaving, Byrne returned to the mainstream with the role of the mother of a teen, alongside Nicolas Cage, in the sci-fi thriller Knowing (2009); it made US$186.5 million worldwide and received mixed reviews. Byrne said she had not yet become strategic about her film choices. "You gravitate to where you want to go, but so much is out of your control", she remarked. After the success of Damages, she asked her agents to send her out for comedies. "I was doing all of this really heavy, dramatic stuff, and I just needed a break,” she said. Her request was met when she obtained the role of a scandalous pop star and the on-and-off girlfriend of a free-spirited rock star in the comedy Get Him to the Greek (2010), also starring Russell Brand and Jonah Hill. Director Nicholas Stoller admitted that, in her audition, he thought: "'Why is she here?' Because, you know, very good actress, but very serious". Nevertheless, he noted that Byrne "just destroyed [...] Like, destroyed in the way that someone from Saturday Night Live would. And that was that". The film was a commercial success, with a gross of US$60.9 million in North America.

2011 was a turning point in Byrne's career, when she appeared in three high-profile theatrical films, leading to a trajectory that included three to four films per year. In her first 2011 release, James Wan's horror film Insidious, she starred as a mother whose son inexplicably enters a comatose state and becomes a vessel for malevolent spirits in an astral realm. Budgeted at US$1.5 million, it grossed US$97 million and began a franchise. The comedy Bridesmaids featured Byrne as the rich, beautiful, elite wife of the groom's boss, alongside Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy, Ellie Kemper, and Wendi McLendon-Covey. It was a critical and commercial success, it grossed US$26 million in its opening weekend and eventually over US$288 million worldwide.

Byrne appeared in X-Men: First Class, directed by Matthew Vaughn, as Moira MacTaggert, a CIA agent in the 1960s and a character Byrne described as: "a woman in a man's world, she's very feisty and ambitious—you know, she's got a toughness about her which I liked". She said she was unfamiliar with both the comics and the film series, except for "what a juggernaut of a film it was". She was cast late into production, which had already begun. Her third and final 2011 film, First Class, was also a box office success, grossing US$353.6 million worldwide.

2013–present: Continued comedic roles and ''Insidious'' films

Byrne had four film releases and one short film in 2013. She obtained the part of the newlywed wife, opposite Rafe Spall, in I Give It a Year, a comedy about the trials and tribulations of a couple during their first year of marriage. The Hollywood Reporter found Byrne and Spall to be "mismatched", while Variety praised their chemistry and noted: "Year will do nothing but enhance the reputations of its core actors, especially Byrne, who's shaping up into an ace comedienne perfectly suited to screwball". The film was a commercial success in the UK and Australia, where it was given a wide release in theatres. In The Place Beyond the Pines, a generational drama directed by Derek Cianfrance, she appeared with Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper, as the wife of a police officer who shoots a bank robber and has to deal with the consequences. She played a Google executive in the film The Internship, opposite Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, as she was drawn to "the way it addressed the generational gaps and the ever-changing landscape of the technological world".

Byrne filmed The Turning, a short film installment in a Tim Winton omnibus feature, and worked again with fellow Australians Wan and Whannell for the sequel Insidious: Chapter 2, reuniting with Patrick Wilson and Lin Shaye. The film received mixed reviews from critics and became the biggest opening day in North America box office history for the month of September following its release. It eventually made over US$160 million against a budget of US$5 million. 2014 saw Byrne star in the family dramedies Adult Beginners and * This Is Where I Leave You* as well as the comedy Neighbors, alongside Seth Rogen and Zac Efron, in which she played one half of a couple who come into conflict with a fraternity that has recently moved in next door. Critics highlighted her performance in Neighbors, with The Atlantic writing: "Byrne walks away with the film by making [her character] a well-rounded, conflicted person, rather than the film's fun cop who has to tell everyone the boring truth". The film was a box office success, taking in US$270.1 million worldwide.

A critically panned but commercially successful remake of the 1982 classic, Annie, was released in December 2014 and featured Byrne playing the role of Grace Farrell, the titular character's mother figure and Mr. Stacks' faithful personal assistant. In 2015, Byrne reunited with Melissa McCarthy and starred with Jude Law and Jason Statham in the hit comedic action film Spy, playing the daughter of an arms dealer, and also starred with Susan Sarandon in the dramedy The Meddler as the daughter of an ageing widow who moves to Los Angeles in hopes of starting a new life after her husband passes away. The film was acclaimed by critics and found an audience in limited release. In 2016, she reprised her roles in Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising and X-Men: Apocalypse, and in 2017, she filmed the black comedy I Love You, Daddy, directed by and also starring Louis C.K., but it was dropped by its distributor following sexual misconduct accusations made against C.K.

In 2018, Byrne voiced Jemima Puddle-Duck and played a local woman named Bea who spends her time painting pictures of the rabbits in the live-action comedy Peter Rabbit, which made US$351.2 million worldwide. She reprised her role in the 2021 sequel Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway. In Juliet, Naked (also 2018), a romantic comedy adapted from Nick Hornby's novel of the same name, she appeared as a woman dating an obscure rock musician (played by Ethan Hawke). The film was an arthouse success, with Rotten Tomatoes' critical consensus reading: "*Juliet, Naked'''s somewhat familiar narrative arc is elevated by standout work from a charming cast led by a well-matched Rose Byrne and Ethan Hawke." I Am Mother (2019) is a thriller and sci-fi movie with Clara Rugaard and Oscar winner Hilary Swank. Byrne costarred with Adam Devine, Alexandra Shipp, and Wanda Sykes as a voiced a virtual assistant in the movie Jexi (2019). She voiced Brandy Cattle in season 3 of *Bluey'' in the episodes, "Onesies” and “The Sign”.

In 2025, she received the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival for her performance as a troubled mother in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025). Later that year, Byrne won the Best Actress award at the 58th Sitges Film Festival for the same role.{{cite web|title='If I Had Legs I’d Kick You' Lead Rose Byrne Wins Best Actress at the 58th Sitges Film Festival

Public image

Byrne has been considered one of the world's most beautiful women. She ranked 9th and 16th in Australian FHMs "Sexiest Women in the World", in 2001 and 2006 respectively. She has been featured several times in "The Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Famous Faces from Around the World", ranking 15th (2004), 3rd (2005), 7th (2006), 5th (2007), 8th (2008), 1st (2009), and 15th (2010). She was also featured in the "Most Beautiful People" list of 2007 in Who Magazine, and ranked 5th in Hallmark Channel's 2008 "TV's Sexiest Leading Woman" poll. She was voted 78th on Ask Men's Top 99 'most desirable' woman of 2012 list, and People ranked her 7th in its "Best Dressed Celebrities" list of 2015. Byrne was the face of Max Factor between 2004 and 2009, and in 2014, she became the face of Oroton, the Australian producer of luxury fashion accessories.

Since the beginning of her career, her performances have been acclaimed by critics. In 2018, Byrne was noted for her comedic work. She consciously made the transition to less dramatic material in the late 2000s, finding the idea of being "boxed in" to be "insufferable". "You have to be aggressive in this business,” she noted. "You have always got to push for what you want. Working with Glenn [Close, on Damages], she was the hardest worker ever. She was constantly pushing". Her turn to comedy led to The Hollywood Reporter calling her "the most in-demand supporting actress for comedies". Decider wrote a story titled "How Did Rose Byrne Become One of Our Best Comedic Actresses?", in which it was remarked: "Byrne's emergence as one of the brightest stars in the Apatowverse is all the more remarkable for her lack of a comedy background. [...] Any doubts about Byrne's massive comedic talent—and after Bridesmaids and Neighbors, you'd have to be pretty stubborn to still have doubts—were put to rest with 2015's Spy, where she again steals the show as merciless terrorist Rayna. Byrne and McCarthy's private-plane banter is the highlight of the film and could have gone on another 30 minutes as far as I'm concerned".

Personal life

In 2013, Byrne lived in New York and said she remained insecure about a stable career: "I don't think that insecurity ever leaves you. You're a freelancer. There's always an element of uncertainty." Byrne has supported UNICEF Australia as the face of the 2007 Designers United campaign, and was a jury member of Tropfest in 2006 and Tropfest@Tribeca in 2007. She is a graduate and ambassador for NIDA's (National Institute of Dramatic Art) Young Actors Studio.

Through her brother George's marriage, Byrne is the sister-in-law of New Zealand actress Rose McIver. Byrne was in a relationship with Australian actor Brendan Cowell for over six years. He moved from Sydney to New York City following Byrne's success on Damages. Their relationship ended in January 2010. Byrne has been in a relationship with American actor Bobby Cannavale since 2012. They have two sons, born in February 2016 and November 2017. In 2026, Byrne referred to Cannavale as her husband.

Acting credits

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesDallas DollTwo HandsMy Mother FrankThe Goddess of 1967Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the ClonesCity of GhostsI Capture the CastleThe Night We Called It a DayThe Rage in Placid LakeTake AwayTroyWicker ParkThe TenantsMarie AntoinetteThe Dead GirlSunshine28 Weeks LaterJust BuriedThe Tender HookKnowingAdamI Love You TooGet Him to the GreekInsidiousBridesmaidsX-Men: First ClassThe Place Beyond the PinesI Give It a YearThe InternshipThe TurningInsidious: Chapter 2NeighborsAdult BeginnersThis Is Where I Leave YouAnnieUnitySpyThe MeddlerNeighbors 2: Sorority RisingX-Men: ApocalypseI Love You, DaddyInsidious: The Last KeyJuliet, NakedPeter RabbitInstant FamilyI Am MotherJexiLike a BossIrresistiblePeter Rabbit 2: The RunawayPuff: Wonders of the ReefSeriously RedSpiritedInsidious: The Red DoorTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemEzraIf I Had Legs I'd Kick YouTow
1994Rastus Sommers
1999Alex
2000Jenny
B.G.
2002Dormé
Sabrina
2003Rose Mortmain
Audrey Appleby
Gemma Taylor
Sonja Stilano
2004Briseis
Alex Denver
2005Irene Bell
2006Yolande de Polastron
LeahSegment: "The Sister"
2007Cassie
Major Scarlet Levy
2008Roberta Knickle
Iris
2009Diana Wayland
Beth Buchwald
2010Drunk PassengerCameo
Jackie Q
Renai Lambert
2011Helen Harris III
Moira MacTaggert
2012Jennifer Cross
2013Nat Redfern
Dana Simms
RaeleneSegment: "The Turning"
Renai Lambert
2014Kelly Radner
Justine
Penny Moore
Grace Farrell
NarratorDocumentary
2015Rayna Boyanov
Lori Minervini
2016Kelly Radner
Moira MacTaggert
2017Grace Cullen
2018Renai LambertArchive footage
Annie Platt
Jemima Puddle-Duck (voice) / Bea
Ellie Wagner
2019Mother (voice)
Jexi (voice)
2020Mel Paige
Faith Brewster
2021Jemima Puddle-Duck (voice) / Bea
Narrator
2022EP
Ms. BlanskyCameo
2023Renai Lambert
Leatherhead (voice)
Jenna
2025LindaAlso executive producer
Amanda OgleAlso producer

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesEcho PointFallen AngelsWildsideBig SkyHeartbreak HighMurder CallCasanovaDamagesAmerican Dad!PortlandiaHollywood Game NightNo ActivityLast Week Tonight with John OliverThe Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksWar on WasteAngie TribecaAt Home with Amy SedarisMrs. AmericaPhysicalThe BoysThe Last Movie StarsBlueyPlatonicTales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesThe Good Daughter
1995Belinda O'ConnorMain role; 130 episodes
1997SiobhanEpisode: "Lerve, Lerve, Lerve"
Heidi Benson2 episodes
1999AngieEpisode: "A Family Affair"
Carly Whitely4 episodes
2000Sarah WatsonEpisode: "Still Life"
2005Edith3 episodes
2007–2012Ellen ParsonsMain role; 59 episodes
2012Jenny (voice)Episode: "Ricky Spanish"
2013Fred's dateEpisode: "Soft Opening"
HerselfEpisode: "Purr-ty People"
2016ElizabethMain role (season 2); 5 episodes
2016, 2024Chloe, ReporterBoeing employee in fake adEpisode: "Journalism"Episode: "Boeing"
2017Rebecca SklootTelevision film
2018HerselfEpisode 2.1
Norrah NewtEpisode: "Trader Foes"
2019Mary FinkletonEpisode: "All About Amy"
2020Gloria SteinemMiniseries; 9 episodes
2021–2023Sheila RubinMain role; 30 episodes; also executive producer
2022HerselfEpisode: "Herogasm"; cameo
Estelle Parsons (voice)Episode: "Chapter Three: The Legend of Paul Leonard Newman"
2022–presentBrandy (voice)2 episodes
2023–presentSylviaMain role; 20 episodes; also executive producer
2024Leatherhead (voice)
TBASamantha QuinnPost-production; also executive producer

Theater

YearTitleRoleVenue
2000La DisputeAdineSydney Theatre Company
2001Three SistersIrina Sergeyevna ProzorovaSydney Theatre Company
2014–2015You Can't Take It with YouAlice SycamoreLongacre Theatre, Broadway
2016Speed-the-PlowKarenRosyln Packer Theatre, Sydney
2020MedeaMedeaBrooklyn Academy of Music
2026Fallen AngelsTBDTodd Haimes Theatre

Music videos

YearSongArtistNotes"Black the Sun""I Miss You""Digital Versicolor"
2000Alex Lloyd
2002Darren Hayes
2007Glass Candy

Awards and nominations

AwardYearCategoryWorkResult
AACTA Awards2014Best Actress in a Leading RoleThe Turning
2021Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
AACTA International Awards2026Best ActressIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Academy Awards2026Best Actress
Actor Awards2012Outstanding Cast in a Motion PictureBridesmaids
2026Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading RoleIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Astra Film Awards2026Best Actress - Comedy or Musical
Austin Film Critics Association2025Best Actress
Australian Film Critics Association2014Best Supporting ActressThe Turning
Australian Film Institute2003Best Actress in a Leading RoleThe Rage in Placid Lake
2007International Award for Best ActressDamages
2009
BAFTA Awards2026Best Actress in a Leading RoleIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Berlin International Film Festival2025Silver Bear for Best Leading PerformanceIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Chicago Film Critics Association2025Best Actress
Critics' Choice Movie Awards2015Best Actress in a ComedyNeighbors
2026Best ActressIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Drama League Awards2020Distinguished PerformanceMedea
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards2012Best ActressInsidious
Film Critics Circle of Australia2002Best Actor – FemaleThe Goddess of 1967
2014Best Actress – Supporting RoleThe Turning
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards2025Best ActressIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Golden Globe Awards2008Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television FilmDamages
2010
2026Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or ComedyIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Gotham Independent Film Awards2025Outstanding Lead Performance
Independent Spirit Awards2026Best Lead Performance
Indiana Film Journalists Association2025Best Lead Performance
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards2025Best Lead Performance
Michigan Movie Critics Guild2025Best Actress
Middleburg Film Festival2025Agnès Varda Trailblazing Film Artist Award
Mill Valley Film Festival2025Mind the Gap Award
MTV Movie Awards2012Best Gut-Wrenching PerformanceBridesmaids
2015Best Comedic PerformanceNeighbors
Best Kiss
Best WTF Moment
National Board of Review2025Best ActressIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
National Society of Film Critics2026Best Actress
New York Film Critics Circle2025Best Actress
Palm Springs International Film Festival2026Breakthrough Performance Award
Phoenix Critics Circle2025Best Actress
Primetime Emmy Awards2009Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesDamages
2010
San Diego Film Critics Society2025Best ActressIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
San Francisco Film Critics2025Best Actress
Satellite Awards2010Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television FilmDamages
Savannah Film Festival2025Luminary AwardIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Scream Awards2011Best Horror ActressInsidious
Seattle Film Critics Society2025Best Actress in a Leading RoleIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Sitges Film Festival2025Best Actress
St. Louis Film Critics Association2025Best Actress
Venice Film Festival2000Volpi Cup for Best ActressThe Goddess of 1967
Toronto Film Critics Association2025Outstanding Lead PerformanceIf I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association2025Best Actress

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