portrayer
- noun
- /pɔrˈtreɪər/
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intérprete
- No one would dare put a baby anywhere near True Blood's Jason Stackhouse, but it's a different story with his portrayer, Ryan Kwanten.
Examples
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Like Nick Jonas was Marius and and the Alfie Bo who is a very famous actor, a very famous portrayer of Jean Valjean.
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This was even lampshaded by Carol's portrayer, Julianna Margulies, upon accepting her award, who noted, "A year ago at this time, I was dead."
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A troupe of strolling players are we Shakespearean portrayers are we
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According to Lucas' portrayer, Brendan Robinson, the bonkers brunette's return to Rosewood High will impact "everybody involved with this whole situation, including Lucas."
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The talented portrayer captivated the audience with her emotional performance in the lead role.
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As a skilled portrayer, he brought the complex character to life on stage.
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The film featured a remarkable portrayer who perfectly depicted the historical figure.
Synonyms
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A person who acts on stage in theatre shows
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A person who pretends to be someone else to trick or entertain people
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A person who acts out scenes from the past to show what happened
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A person who entertains people by acting, singing, or dancing
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A person who plays a part in a play, movie, or show
An actor who plays a character on stage or screen
Something that shows people, places and events in pictures or words
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word portrayer comes from portray, which means to 'show' or 'represent', just like a portrait shows a person. So a portrayer can be someone who acts as or depicts another person in art or performance.