cameo

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Dame Jenni made a cameo appearance in BBC satire W1A in 2015, interviewing Hugh Bonneville's character Ian Fletcher on a fictional episode of Woman's Hour.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The martial arts expert turned actor has starred in a slew of action films since his acting debut with a cameo in a 1968 Dean Martin film "The Wrecking Crew."

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Taylor-Joy, who had a brief cameo in the second movie, will return as Paul’s younger sister Alia.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

More than three decades after his final game—a pain-wracked cameo in the United States’s gold-medal win over Croatia in the 1992 Olympics—Larry Bird retains a mythopoeic quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Color smudges streak around an old cameo of Daniela.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton