Well, let’s put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.
Meaning of the quote
This quote by American actor Jason Alexander is a simple way of saying where he grew up. He's from West New York, which is a town in the state of New Jersey. He's just describing his hometown and background in a casual, conversational way.
About Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander, known for his iconic role as George Costanza on Seinfeld, is an acclaimed American actor and comedian. With a career spanning Broadway, film, and television, he has won an Emmy and a Tony Award, and received numerous other prestigious nominations.
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