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SPOTTED: Paul Giamatti declining to mug for the cameras on King West (allegedly)

By Andrew D’Cruz
 | September 9, 2011
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Smiling for the camera at a Barney’s Version press conference at TIFF 2010 (Image: Karon Liu)
Smiling for the camera at a Barney’s Version press conference from TIFF 2010 (Image: Karon Liu)

Now that every fan with a cell phone has become a part-time paparazzo, it ain’t easy out there for a star. Apparently, curmudgeonly old Barney Panofsky Paul Giamatti has taken this to heart: spotted by a fan across from King West resto-lounge Brassaii, the Ides of March co-star dared to not mug for the camera (allegedly). What’s next? A merely begrudging red carpet walk?

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