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supporting actor

noun as in bit player

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But he had his debut as ‘supporting actor in a celebrity meltdown’ way back in 2007 with Britney Spears.

He won one for Best Supporting Actor for Syriana in 2006 (he won another for Argo, which he co-produced).

There was an awards push for Rise where many wanted you to be nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Caesar.

He also has a best supporting actor nomination for his mincing, lovestruck Olivia in Twelfth Night.

Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto took home Oscars for best actor and best supporting actor.

When a supporting actor is thus remembered it proves his popularity.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to supporting actor, such as: extra, mute, spear-carrier, supernumerary, supporting actress, and supporting player.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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