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Dan Fogelman
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american actor”. Today it says “american filmmaker”.
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Dan Fogelman (born February 19, 1976) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer, whose screenplays include Cars , Bolt , Tangled , and Crazy, Stupid, Love . He also created the 2012 television sitcom The Neighbors , the 2015 fairy tale -themed musical comedy series Galavant , the 2016 drama series This Is Us , the 2016 baseball drama series Pitch , and the 2025 drama series Paradise . The Focus . 2020-10-28 .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american actor”. Today it says “american filmmaker”. Read the current article and compare.
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american actor
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american filmmaker
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