starring role
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This is nothing new for Hartnett, who’s spent the last few years enjoying a well-deserved career renaissance, following up his role in “Verity” with a starring role in Netflix‘s supernatural thriller miniseries, “Below.”
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Nvidia, the chip maker of the AI revolution, has played a starring role in the market’s climb to record highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The actor, who scored an Academy Award for her starring role in the hit film "Anora," said she shares "a lot of the same sensibilities" and concerns voiced by White.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
He’s also been a major irritant to David Ellison and other top Paramount executives as the actor took a starring role, drumming up opposition in Hollywood to Paramount’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Oh, superhero is resting up for his starring role tonight.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
