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Howard has continued to live a life of success, directing Solo: A Star Wars Story, A Beautiful Mind, The Da Vinci Code, and more. He has four children, one of whom is actress Bryce Dallas Howard.

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Before he was a star, Harrison Ford was a carpenter. He landed the role of Han Solo in the original Star Wars film. “I was quite surprised when I was offered the part,” Ford later said.

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