actress
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Shankar Mahadevan, one of Bollywood's greatest vocalists, and actress Rashmika Mandanna are set to take to the stage as the baton is passed over.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Hollywood actress Elisha Cuthbert has officially sold her lavish Los Angeles home for $1.93 million, days after the property was put back on the market with a significant discount.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Sink would be the third actress to play the role, after Famke Janssen and “Game of Thrones” alumna Sophie Turner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Shatner and Nichelle Nichols, a Black actress who played Lieutenant Uhura, made history in 1968 with one of the first interracial kisses ever seen on US television.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Grandma's a good actress, but she can't fool me.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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His nuanced supporting work allowed some of the greatest actresses of their moment attain their first fireworks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
"I always sort of go back to classic actresses in the way that they could sort of toe a line between extreme femininity and just rock hard will and grit," she said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Many actresses warrant other titles, and there should be spaces for those, too.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
The two actresses make for a smashing comic duo in this production of the Noël Coward play about two women eager to rekindle a romance with the same French lothario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Not for a living: for a living is different, especially for the actresses.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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