Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feature-an-actor

verb phrase

/ˈfiːtʃər ən ˈæktər/

Definition

To prominently showcase or present an actor in a film or television show.

Examples

The director decided to feature an actor known for their exceptional talent in the lead role.
In this movie, they chose to feature an actor who has won multiple awards.
To attract a larger audience, the studio made sure to feature an actor with a huge fan base.

Meaning

In the context of film and television, to ‘feature’ an actor means to highlight their role and presence in the production, often implying that they have a leading or significant part.