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Julia Stiles crossed paths with many other famous actresses in the '90s, but one encounter still ... I’ve already got the job,” she says. “People that you would see every day, we’d become ...

Julia Stiles crossed paths with many other famous actresses in the '90s, but one encounter still stands out to her. “I do remember seeing Natalie Portman and being really starstruck and thinking, ‘Oh, ...