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Why Lily Rabe loves roles that demand bravery

Actress Lily Rabe has played dark roles in shows like "American Horror Story" and "Love and Death." She shares with Salon that she is drawn to them because of their complexities.
"They always feel unique and I love a challenge," Rabe said. She explains why the creators and directors play a big part in her selecting roles, including Susanne Bier, George Clooney, Ben Affleck, Lesli Linka Glatter and David E. Kelley. "I'm a real fan of repeat," she said.

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