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Vanessa Kirby had to “pull back [her] own personality” while filming ‘Napoleon’. The 35-year-old actress stars opposite Joaquin Phoenix as the titular emperor’s wife Josephine and she felt she needed to “repress” herself in order to accurately portray the troubled empress, who was ousted from her marriage after being unable to bear children. Vanessa told Britain’s HELLO! magazine: “I felt like I had to bring less of myself and actually pull back my own personality a lot. “Josephine was so enigmatic and unusual. “She had to repress her feelings in order to survive, so that is how I approached p…