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A portrait of cosplayer Jessica Nigri, from a magical childhood growing up with quirky parents in New Zealand, to entering middle school in the U.S. where she was mercilessly teased for her "nerdy" interests.
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Jessica NigriHerself
Barbara DunkelmanHerself
Cory NigriHimself- Jacqueline Madsen-NigriHerself
- Ryan BrandtHimself
Mica BurtonHerself- Martin WongHimself
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