romantic lead
Example Sentences
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She holds a patrician bearing that comes naturally to Pfeiffer and a kind of full-bodied humanity that makes the actor an ageless romantic lead.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
Redford returned as a romantic lead in Pollack’s 1973 glossy “The Way We Were” with Barbra Streisand.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
Plus, she says: “He’s obviously a fantastic romantic lead, as the world has seen in ‘Heartstopper,’ and he’s charming and handsome and dashing and lovely, and that makes him a wonderful Romeo.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024
In recent years Grant has traded his romantic lead persona for more eccentric character roles.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
As well as her movie musicals, she played screwball heroines in What's Up, Doc and The Owl And The Pussycat, and the romantic lead in the hugely successful The Way We Were.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2023
