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Joaquin Phoenix Gets Back to Making Movies Minus the Beard
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Jan. 28 2015, Updated 2:44 p.m. ET
Joaquin Phoenix is officially back at work making movies. After taking a fake break from Hollywood to pursue a rap career (all part of Casey Affleck's mockumentary, I'm Still Here), Joaquin has returned.
OK! NEWS: JOAQUIN PHOENIX EMERGES FROM HIDING
The actor was spotted clean-shaven in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Monday filming the untitled James Gray project in Prospect Park.
Joaquin is reportedly working alongside Marion Cotillard and Jeremy Renner on the film.
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1. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.
2. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.
3. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.
4. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.
5. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.
6. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.
7. Joaquin Phoenix Jan. 31
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Joaquin Phoenix films a scene on the set of the untitled James Gray project in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 30.