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Actors Harvey Keitel, from left, Daphna Kastner, Sean Penn and Marcia Gay Harden pose together at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala on Dec. 18, 2006, in New York. Keitel, Penn and Harden were among the six nominees.
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TV journalist Ashley Banfield arrives at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006. The event honored Sean Penn, Marcia Gay Harden, Harvey Keitel, Heather Graham, Branford Marsalis and Rhonda Mims, president of the ING Foundation.
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Actor Richard Belzer and his furry friend pose for photographers at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006.
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Actor Chazz Palminteri arrives at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006.
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Actor Lawrence Fishburne was a presenter at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006.
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Actor Sean Penn chats with guests at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006. He was among six stars honored by the coalition, a nonprofit, nonpartisan social and political advocacy organization of the entertainment industry.
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Actor Jason Ritter arrives at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006.
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Actress Kerry Washington was a presenter at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006. Other presenters were Charlie Rose, Laurence Fishburne, Richard Schiff, Tony Goldwyn and Joe Pantoliano.
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Actor Harvey Keitel was among the six honorees at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006.
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Actress Heather Graham was among the six honorees at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006.
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Actors Joe Pantoliano, left, and Laurence Fishburne chat at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala in New York on Dec. 18, 2006. Both were among the award presenters.
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Actor Sean Penn was among six stars honored at the Creative Coalition's 2006 spotlight and Christopher Reeves awards gala on Dec. 18, 2006, in New York.