- a variation of costar.
co-star
Britishnoun
verb
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to share star billing (with another actor)
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(tr) to present as sharing top billing
the film co-starred Mae West and W. C. Fields
Example Sentences
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Ed Harris, Mary Steenburgen and Chloe Fineman co-star, and producer Ben Stiller seems to have carried over some “Dodgeball” vibes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
He along with Houston co-star and producer Kevin Costner argued for an a cappella beginning and slow build.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
She described the stunt training as "really fun", adding that she found some synergy with her co-star.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
It's a quality that co-star Amy Adams says makes Cady a "patient predator."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
You just can’t have a scene without a co-star.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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