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co-star

noun

  1. an actor who shares star billing with another

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Despite the box office disappointment, Johnson and his co-star Emily Blunt are still in the mix for Oscar nominations next year.

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Walton Goggins, the “White Lotus” breakout who co-starred with Gregory in “Vice Principals,” the HBO series which premiered in 2016 and lasted for two seasons, was among several performers who paid tribute on social media.

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And he was a creator and writer on the Showtime series “The Curse,” in which he co-starred as a manipulative television producer with Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone.

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Carroll Baker, who co-starred with Dean in his last movie, “Giant,” recalled how the cast learned of his death.

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Matthew and Kay co-star in the upcoming film “The Lost Bus,” where she plays his mother.

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