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Jameela Jamil got her job on 'The Good Place' with zero acting experience

Name: Jameela Jamil got her job on 'The Good Place' with zero acting experience — here's what she has to say about luck and hard work
Uploaded: 2019-03-11T15:56:14.000Z
Duration: 3 min 2 s
Description: "I'd been told I was too old, too fat and too ethnic to try and make it into America at 28. I feel like they don't say that to men. But they said it to me," says Jameela Jamil.

"I'd been told I was too old, too fat and too ethnic to try and make it into America at 28. I feel like they don't say that to men. But they said it to me," says Jameela Jamil.

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Mon, Mar 11 201911:56 AM EDT

Claire Nolan

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