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Oscar Best Picture Nominee 'Lincoln' Has Lehigh Valley Link
'Lincoln,' with 12 Oscar nominations, features a cameo by Lehigh Valley native Dane DeHaan
The 2013 Academy Awards Sunday night will have a touch of Lehigh Valley
Leading the Oscar race is Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," which has 12 nominations. The Civil War epic features a cameo appearance by a Lehigh Valley native who's a rising young actor.
Dane DeHaan was born in Allentown and raised in Zionsville near Emmaus, according to a Morning Call report, which says DeHaan's "Lincoln" cameo comes early in the film as a Union soldier. DeHaan graduated from Emmaus High School, according to Wikipedia.
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Next Movie lists DeHaan as one of "13 Awesome Dudes You Didn't Know Were in Lincoln."
DeHaan is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He now lives in Los Angeles.
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He starred in the movie "Chronicle" this year and is most known for his portrayal of Jesse on HBO's critically acclaimed drama series "In Treatment."
DeHaan has a Facebook page and you can follow him on Twitter.
The Oscars will be televised on ABC starting at 7 p.m.
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