Michael J. Fox - By 21, I was earning six figures a week....

By 21, I was earning six figures a week. By 23, I had a Ferrari. It was nuts.

Biography

Author Profession: Actor

Nationality: Canadian

Born: June 9, 1961

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Keanu Reeves, Ryan Reynolds, Norm MacDonald, Seth Rogen, Tommy Chong, Steven Crowder, William Shatner, Antoni Porowski

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Earning, Ferrari, Figures, Had, Nuts, Six, Week

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