I was terribly shy when I was growing up, I really wasn't confident with other people and I think I was always afraid of up or not being this very cool, amazing person that I wanted to be.
Emily MortimerAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: british
- Born: December 1, 1971
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