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"Jada Pinkett Smith, 38 (her show Hawthorne airs on TNT Tuesdays at 9 P.M.) shares the 25 things you don&amp;apos;t know about her with UsMagazine.com.\r\n1. I met my husband, Will Smith, when I was 19 and auditioned to be his date on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. They said I was too short to play the part.\r\n2. Four years later, Will asked me to play his girlfriend on the show, but I said no because I thought he was too tall.\r\nPHOTOS: Hollywood&amp;apos;s longest relationships\r\n3. When I turn 60 and leave the red carpet, I am going to get the tattoo arm sleeve I have always wanted.\r\n4. I won a lip-synching contest in high school performing &amp;quot;Baby I&amp;apos;m a Star&amp;quot; by Prince.\r\n5. I haven&amp;apos;t consumed alcohol in 13-plus years.\r\n6. I finally love being a girl.\r\n7. I find fame to be quite unnatural. Humans are not built for extreme adoration.\r\n8. Jamey Johnson, Sugarland and Toby Keith are my favorite country artists.\r\n\r\n9. I love religion and have contemplated going back to school to get a world religion degree.\r\n10. If I had my way, I&amp;apos;d wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else.\r\n11. First white guy I ever kissed: Michael Vartan...psych!\r\n12. My favorite Latin singer/actor is Marc Anthony.\r\n13. I have three pet red-tail boa constrictors, named Beauty, Logic and Passion.\r\n\r\n14. My favorite metal bands are Mastodon, Crowbar and Skindred.\r\n15. I brought home a dog and two cats from the streets of China after filming The Karate Kid.\r\n16. I have over 40 filled journals.\r\n17. I look at how one chooses to live her life as a piece of art.\r\n18. This year, I&amp;apos;m devoted to building wells to provide clean water for villages across Africa through CharityWater.org.\r\n\r\n19. The Smith family has already helped build several wells in Ethiopia.\r\n20. I&amp;apos;ve produced a Broadway musical [Fela!]; now I want to perform in one.\r\n21. Carol&amp;apos;s Daughter&amp;apos;s perfume My Life is my new scent.\r\n22. My go-to outfit is a pair of black sweats and crisp white sneaks.\r\n23. I like writing and receiving letters.\r\n24. Our children, Trey [17], Jaden [12] and Willow [9], have taught me the most in life.\r\n25. Tupac and Mos Def are my favorite rappers."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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