“I felt very patriotic playing a New York City cop.”

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This reads as an actor describing the emotional lift of playing a role tied to public service. It can be taken to mean that the part made national identity feel concrete and honorable, not abstract, because the character represents the city in a visible way. It lands when someone talks about how a role changes the way they feel about the work.

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Originally said in English.

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About Cobie Smulders

Canadian actress

Cobie Smulders is a Canadian actress known for her television and film roles. She was born Jacoba Francisca Maria Smulders and is best known for playing Robin Scherbatsky on the CBS series How I Met Your Mother. She also plays S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with The Avengers and continuing through Secret Invasion. Her screen work is closely associated with these long-running franchise roles.

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