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actress

[ak-tris] / ˈæk trɪs /
NOUN
woman actor
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The critically hailed revival of ‘Death of a Salesman’ wins TK Tony Awards, including best revival and best featured actress in a play for Laurie Metcalf.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The latter for featured actress for her portrayal of Willy Loman’s protective wife, Linda, in “Death of a Salesman.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

They included best revival of a play as well as the lead actress prize for Metcalf, a Bafta and Oscar-nominated actress known for Roseanne and Lady Bird.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Watch the interview above, where she talks about parenting, her husband’s superpower and her abandoned pop career and then read more about the blockbuster year the English actress is having.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Specifically, a screenshot of a conversation that occurred on Twitter at 10:18 p.m. last night with Issa Rae, who happens to be Juliet’s favorite actress, per Juliet’s Instagram, which I secretly follow.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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