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The famous trio credit their Boston high school drama teacher as their guide. This Sunday, CASEY AFFLECK stands to win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance in 'The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford.' His brother BEN AFFLECK , of course, already won his Academy Award along with MATT DAMON for writing 'Good Will Hunting.' All three stars cite their high school drama teacher as their first inspiration to love and subsequently pursue acting, and GERRY SPECA , who taught at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School near Boston, may just be their lucky charm. "It's a wonderful thing. It's a humbling thing," the 60-year-old Speca tells The Associated Press . "I remember when these kids were talking about that stuff and it was a dream."

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