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Jeff Hiller’s Big Break Came In His 40s

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NPR

January 1, 2026

Show Notes

Hiller spent years scraping by in Hollywood by taking on various small roles and commercials. Then he landed the role of Joel on HBO's ‘Somebody Somewhere’ and everything changed. His memoir is ‘Actress of a Certain Age.’

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