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“In a world full of De Niros,
be a Pratt”

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ICYMI:

“God is real. God loves you. God wants the best for you, believe that. I do.”

Actor Chris Pratt, acceptance speech for MTV's Generation Award. In his "9 rules from Chris Pratt" speech, he also advised about learning to pray and bathroom etiquette.
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His Roots:

  • Washington State native.
  • Mom bagged groceries. Dad worked as a miner.
  • He wrestled in high school.
  • Dropped out of community college studying acting and eventually moved to Hawaii & lived in a van on the beach at 19.
  • “Discovered” working as a waiter for Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. restaurant.
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“He asked what I was doing that night, and I was honest. I said, ‘My friend’s inside buying me alcohol… He said, ‘Jesus told me to talk to you…’ At that moment I was like, I think I have to go with this guy. He took me to church. Over the next few days I surprised my friends by declaring that I was going to change my life.”

Chris Pratt, Vanity Fair, about the moment his life changed randomly meeting a man named Henry in Maui.
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Pratt’s Path

  • Recent movie: Jurassic Park: Fallen Kingdom – part of Jurassic World series – earned one of top opening wkds of the year.
  • Pratt gained 40lbs working on sitcom, Park & Rec, and was passed over for roles because of his weight. Now he’s one of America’s biggest action stars.
  • Pratt has a 5-year-old son Jack & divorced from actress Anna Farris.
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Pratt has talked faith before - including at the Teen Choice Awards in 2017: “I would not be here with the ease and grace I have in my heart without my lord and savior, Jesus Christ.” Pratt highlights his charity work on his instagram feed: @prattprattpratt

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