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Joel Kim Booster Reveals the ‘Fire Island’ Scene Inspired by His Real Life


Joel Kim Booster exclusively shares 25 fun facts about himself, including the scene from ‘Fire Island’ that was based on his real life

“The ‘Heads-up’ scene in Fire Island is ripped from the headlines of my life,” Booster, 36, tells Us Weekly exclusively as part of his 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me feature. “No, the defense is wrong!” Keegan ( Tomas Matos) and Luke ( Matt Rogers) exclaim, imitating Tomei’s line in My Cousin Vinny. 10 Things I Hate About You, the 1999 cult classic that starred Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger, was initially inspired by The Taming of the Shrew.

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