Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

movie-star

noun

/ˈmuː.vi stɑːr/

Definition

A person who acts in films and is widely recognized and celebrated for their acting talents and public persona.

Examples

After years of hard work, she finally became a movie star.
The red carpet was filled with movie stars attending the film premiere.
As a movie star, he is often in the public eye and has to deal with constant media attention.

Meaning

A movie star is typically a leading actor or actress whose work in films has garnered fame and popularity, often cherished by audiences and media alike.