romantic lead
Example Sentences
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Men and women both will find a number of alarming concepts in the gender-flipping comedy “Ladies First,” not the least of which will be the idea of Sacha Baron Cohen as a romantic lead.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
As a romantic lead, Page could do this blindfolded with one arm tied around his back — he’s just that handsome and smooth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Redford returned as a romantic lead in Pollack’s 1973 glossy “The Way We Were” with Barbra Streisand.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
“Look, I've obviously lived within the romantic lead space for a while. And I think ‘Mary & George’ completely subverted that in a way,” he said.
From Salon • May 19, 2024
In recent years Grant has traded his romantic lead persona for more eccentric character roles.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
