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cameo

[kam-ee-oh] / ˈkæm iˌoʊ /




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The pop star made her hosting debut, and pulled double duty as musical guest, while comedian Aziz Ansari made a cameo in the cold open as FBI Director Kash Patel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

NBA star Jalen Brunson made a cameo, a nod to Hargitay's love of the New York Knicks basketball team.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Was this a brief cameo or will we see her in Australia, where she won the last of her 23 singles majors, in 2017?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Smith is fresh off a cameo appearance on “Project Runway.”

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

And the front wheel of my bike makes a cameo too.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

Jolly now appears on Muse billboards in New York and San Francisco, and makes cameos in Muse TV commercials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

And just as there are occasional celebrity cameos at a Trump rally, there was one at the midterm convention, where early-aughts comic Adam Carolla did a routine.

From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026

Since then, Curry had been in a wheelchair, with on-screen cameos including as the criminologist in the 2016 TV remake of “Rocky Horror.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

She had memorable cameos on TV shows like “Designing Women.”

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

The promenades boast animated cameos and portraits of famed courtiers that wink and wave as we pass.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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