stardom

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But despite his overnight stardom, hopes were instantly dashed after the tattoo came to light.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

“I say to young actors, ‘I didn’t play Magneto until I was 60,’” McKellen says of the stardom he experienced later in life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Either bout would move Dubois closer to becoming undisputed champion - though it may still not guarantee the level of stardom she has been chasing.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Stewart had a chance at country-music stardom, but the singer was more at home in the honky-tonks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

And all the covers say the same thing: “ gets to the bottom of stardom, love, and his/her hit new movie/television show/album.”

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky