Movie star
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A movie star is an actor who is famous for their starring, or leading, roles in movies. The term is used for performers who are marketable stars as they become popular household names and whose names
Poster advertising a 1916 film with Mary Pickford, one of the first movie stars
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An actor, or actress, is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and telev
Movie star
…A movie star (also known as a film star or cinema star) is an actor who is famous for their starring, or leading, roles in movies. The term is used for performers who are marketable stars as they become popular household…
Henry Irving in The Bells, 1874
In Mulan (2020), Liu Yifei portrays the iconic character of Mulan, who initially disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army.
Helena Modrzejewska, a Polish-American actress, by Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, 1880.
Isabella Andreini, 1588 print