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By Veronica Wells ·Updated April 13, 2022
Da’Vine Joy Randolph had no intention of being an actress. After studying opera on a bit of a dare, she was admitted to Yale’s conservatory. But a misunderstanding between her and the department resulted in her being kicked out of the program during her junior year. Eager to graduate on time, her mother advised her to go to the theater department, where
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