actor

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She’s the kind of actor we desperately need right now, someone who isn’t afraid to challenge themselves or risk their viewership with a daring role.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

The actor stars in a solo off-Broadway show by David Cale about a playwright stumped by the blank page who finds a surprising, unsettling source of inspiration in the form of a stalker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Kazan found in both writers more than enough poetry and grit to satisfy the new breed of realistic actor he was showcasing on stage and screen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

By now Varga's ex-husband was making big strides politically and forming new friendships, among them popular actor Ervin Nagy.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

It is the famous actor John Wilkes Booth.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson