co-star

noun

1. an actor who shares star billing with another

verb

1. to share star billing (with another actor)

2. (tr) to present as sharing top billing

   the film co-starred Mae West and W. C. Fields

Example Sentences

Huddled with one of his film’s co-stars before shooting a big scene, James L.

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When asked whether he would follow in the footsteps of co-star Tom Felton - who recently returned as Draco Malfoy on Broadway - he said: "Maybe in the future. Never say never."

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Some of the film’s finest moments involve O’Connor ceding the spotlight to his co-stars, each of them so offhandedly genuine one might assume Walker-Silverman gathered actual wildfire survivors.

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“Chad taught all of us a great deal,” she said in a speech that came after words from “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” co-star Viola Davis and “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler.

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Though this is their first film together, their repartee is so easy and warm it’s hard to believe they haven’t co-starred in at least a dozen movies.

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