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    Celebrating John Leguizamo

    Everyone's favorite Colombian-American Hollywood icon turns 51 this coming July, so let's take a minute to reflect on the life and career of John Leguizamo.

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    John Leguizamo's television debut came in 1986 when he earned a small role in Miami Vice.

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    In 1993, Leguizamo was offered the role of "Luigi" in the film Super Mario Bros. The Film was based on the popular video game franchise of the same name.

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    While promoting the 2001 musical Moulin Rouge! (not to be confused with Disney's Mulan), Leguizamo appeared on a celebrity edition of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

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    In 2002, Mr. Leguizamo earned an impressive role: Sid the Sloth in Ice Age. The film spawned multiple successful sequels.

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    In 2006, Leguizamo relelased his memoir, Pimps, Hos, Playa Hatas and All the Rest of My Hollywood Friends: My Life.

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    Here's to you, Mr. Leguizamo!

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