actor
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I’ll admit to very, very briefly thinking it was real after seeing an Instagram reel by actor and comedian Zach Woods.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
As an actor, if you can find the drama in the comedy, it makes the comedy stronger, and vice versa.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Many famous faces including actor Stephen Fry and footballer Les Ferdinand have been vocal on an issue that affects many men.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The actor gives an overly emotive performance as Dwight D. Eisenhower in this clunky D-Day drama.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Alas, one of its legs was tethered by a long, thin cord to the epaulet of the actor pirate upon whose shoulder it had so recently perched.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing actor
Academy Awards, List 3
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Literary Terms, Part I
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Just Do It: Act
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