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I grew up in Mississippi. I was there for 13 years, and then when I turned 13, I moved out to L.A.

— Israel Broussard

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I moved to L.A. right after I finished high school, for three years, because everybody was telling me it was important to get down there, and then I kind of just decided for myself that I didn't need to be there to be doing this. I wanted out of some of the chaos that comes with living here and being an actor.

— Max Thieriot

I grew up in L.A. I actually grew up in the Valley, which was a pretty amazing place to grow up because everybody has nice, big backyards, and I was kind of a little nature being.

— Banks

I feel like I can be myself in L.A. I feel like Mississippi is a little close-minded; not all of Mississippi is, but just the part that I came from. They really don't get outsiders.

— Israel Broussard

I looked at my parents when I was 17, and I said, 'I'm moving to L.A.'

— Katee Sackhoff

Does anybody actually go out in L.A.? When I lived there, I'd just stay in my apartment.

— Peter Dinklage

I'm from the Mississippi delta originally.

— Little Milton

✗Opposing Perspectives

My father's in the military, so we moved a lot. I was born in Jersey but grew up in Maryland until we moved to L.A. to pursue my acting career. Music came into it after that.

— Christina Milian

I moved out to L.A. when I was 17, dropped out of high school, and pursued a career in music.

— Skylar Grey

I grew up in L.A., but I was the only one in my family born there.

— Blake Lively

I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana.

— Trishelle Cannatella