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Greatest Character Actors of All Time

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2025 Emmys First-Time Acting Nominees

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Pete gets a visit from his living wife only to discover she's hiding a secret from him; Sasappis gets angry when Thorfinn binge-watches their favorite show without him; Trevor learns he may have a daughter.

Rose McIver, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Román Zaragoza, Devan Chandler Long, and Danielle Pinnock in Ghosts (2021)

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