In a uniquely intimate conversation with VICE Autobiographies, Jackie Cruz shares the story of the car accident that almost ended her life. She explains how she used tragedy and adversity as inspiration which led her to a life changing audition for the Netflix series Orange is The New Black.
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Jackie Cruz of 'Orange Is the New Black' on Tragedy, Adversity, and Inspiration ─ VICE
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