Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
starring role
noun
/ˈstärɪŋ roʊl/
Definition
A starring role is a leading or principal part in a play, film, or other performance.
Examples
- She landed a starring role in the new blockbuster movie.
- His starring role in the theatre production earned him critical acclaim.
- After several auditions, she finally got the starring role she had always dreamed of.
Meaning
It refers to the main character or the actor who plays the most significant part in the production.
Synonyms
- lead role
- main role
- principal role
- feature role
