film star

noun

1. a popular film actor or actress

Example Sentences

Major studios sent their silent film stars to the playhouse school to beef up their acting chops, and later students including Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, Sally Struthers and Raymond Burr roamed the hallways.

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Not all forays into politics by film stars have translated into electoral success.

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Jane Pitt, a schoolteacher, philanthropist and the mother of film star Brad Pitt, died on Tuesday at the age of 84.

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And a photo posted on the platform showed her posing with American adult film star Kendra Lust.

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The film series, based on the best-selling books by EL James, was a huge box office success and made film stars out of its lead actors Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan.

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