A2 — Elementarynoun
attore
actor
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
artistainterpretecomicoprotagonistaperformer
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
spettatorepubblico
Usage note
'Attrice' is actress. 'Interprete' stresses the performance/interpretation. 'Comico' is a comedian. 'Protagonista' is the lead actor. 'Comparsa' is an extra.
Example
"Lui è uno degli attori italiani più famosi al mondo."
"He is one of the most famous Italian actors in the world."
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