Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

film-actor

Noun

/fɪlm ˈæktər/

Definition

A person who portrays a character in a film.

Examples

Daniel Day-Lewis is a highly acclaimed film actor known for his immersive performances.
She started her career as a theater performer before transitioning into a successful film actor.
The film actor received an award for best performance in a leading role.

Meaning

A film actor is someone who performs in movies, bringing to life the roles written by screenwriters and directors. They can work in various genres, from drama to comedy, and may play lead roles or support roles in film productions.