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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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The actor, who presented the award for directing for a comedy series, promptly made himself at home, shouting out, “Donde ‘tan los Latinos?”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys and US actress Jean Smart made Emmy Awards history during TV's biggest night in Hollywood this year, which brought out stars from the small screen, film, sport and music.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Rhys may have taken home lead actor Emmys for limited series and comedy series, but the award for best reaction belongs to Martin Short.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys made history with wins in two lead actor categories for his work in Widow's Bay and The Beast in Me.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Welles assigned Kenny Delmar to that part, knowing the actor did a spot-on imitation of President Franklin Roosevelt.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

He then took the opportunity to say hello to a few fellow actors in the room.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan performed a cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water” as images of actors, writers, directors and other industry figures who died this year were projected onto the stage.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Tech CEOs losing sleep over IP security want patriotic workers who wouldn’t dream of selling out their country or employer to bad actors overseas.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Actor Luke Evans said he has survived Hollywood by "watching and listening" to actors he admired.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

The poets who wrote the plays, the actors and singers who took part in them, were all regarded as servants of the god.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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