Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

film-star

noun
/fɪlm stɑːr/
Definition
A film star is a person who is recognized for their work in movies and is often a leading actor or actress.
Examples
  • Marilyn Monroe was a legendary film star of the 1950s.
  • Many aspiring actors dream of becoming a film star one day.
  • After years of hard work, she finally became a well-known film star.
Meaning
Film stars are individuals in the film industry who have gained fame and recognition for their performances in motion pictures.
Synonyms
  • actor
  • actress
  • movie star
  • screen star