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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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As the child of a fertility doctor, the actor said she has many loved ones who’ve struggled in their journey and she wants to be considerate and respectful.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Now, Michael B Jordan - fresh from winning best actor at the Oscars for Sinners - is starring in and directing an updated take on the film for a new generation.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Back in the depths of the pandemic, what was an actor to do?

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

This background actor, portraying someone held involuntarily on “a 302” as a threat to himself or others, has to play the situation low-key.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

His work as a voice actor taught him how influential radio was.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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