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supporting actor
noun as in bit player
Example Sentences
But he had his debut as ‘supporting actor in a celebrity meltdown’ way back in 2007 with Britney Spears.
He won one for Best Supporting Actor for Syriana in 2006 (he won another for Argo, which he co-produced).
There was an awards push for Rise where many wanted you to be nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Caesar.
He also has a best supporting actor nomination for his mincing, lovestruck Olivia in Twelfth Night.
Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto took home Oscars for best actor and best supporting actor.
When a supporting actor is thus remembered it proves his popularity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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