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Alan Cumming
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Alan Cumming is a vegan Actor, director, entertainer
Birth date: January 27, 1965
Birth place: Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland
Website: http://www.alancumming.com
Cumming is a Scottish entertainer who has contributed to several films, plays and other pieces. He is currently well-known for his role in CBS's "The Good Wife." He says he prefers to eat vegetarian because he does not like the taste or texture of meat. He is very outspoken about his diet, often bringing vegan and vegetarian dishes to the set of his work and discussing it in interviews.
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The actor, Alan Cumming, has been a vegetarian since early 2010, and has made it his New Year's resolution to remove all animal products from his diet in 2012. In a post on his Twitter.com blog on Dec 30, 2011, he wrote, "That's it. I was toying with going the whole hog to veganism and now I see Mike Tyson is the new Vegan posterboy! Sold! Get ye back, seitan!"