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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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Mr. Shear, who also wrote and directed the movie, a feature debut, doesn’t flatter himself as an actor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Already familiar to fans of “The Haunting of Hill House,” the actor shows off range in the campy horror-comedy “Forbidden Fruits,’ produced by Diablo Cody.

From Los Angeles Times

In the wake of double haymakers inflicted by the pandemic and the dual writers’ and actors’ strikes in 2023, the ground is fertile for the AI revolution to seed all kinds of second-rate content.

From Salon

Dentists’ reputations for being maverick investors have made them targets for unscrupulous actors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even more importantly, she’s an actor with legions of fans who will follow her anywhere and watch anything that she’s in.

From Salon