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He earned a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2014 for his work on the series.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Chris Corral, who recently earned a master's degree in health behavior and health education from UT Austin and co-led the study, explained that deep sleep is especially important during the early hours of the night.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The movie earned a huge response at its Telluride premiere, though there were some quibbles about the surprising, surreal turns the story takes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
In its first six weeks of streaming, the series earned 2.6 billion minutes watched, according to Nielsen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
And I haven’t even mentioned yet that I had earned a second bolt with my quick thinking at the inn.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
