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Definition of leading man in English: leading mannoun The actor playing the principal male part in a film or play. filming has been halted because the leading man has been hurt Example sentencesExamples - Both films feature surly leading men of action who live to do battle with the forces of Hell, but the overall tones are miles apart.
- A serious spinal injury exempted him from military service and he began a film career during World War II when many other leading men were away at war.
- He looks appealing rather than handsome, not so much Hollywood leading man as the leading man's good-natured sidekick.
- Meanwhile, Scorsese gave small, but pivotal, parts to two long-time leading men who have settled into being well-loved character actors.
- I never doubted that he was a very good actor, but as a leading man in a dramatic role [like this] he was going to be tested.
- He's required to carry this film as a leading man, and he does so with ease and grace.
- She pretended she was a movie star, casting all of Hollywood's heartthrobs as her leading men, planning her red carpet outfits, her Oscar acceptance speech.
- He is a fine comedic actor just breaking out to be a real leading man in his own right.
- In movies, leading men romance actresses who are half their age.
- His colleagues realise the reason headlines are focusing on him like a spotlight on a leading man, but they don't want him blinded by the praise.
- He managed to transform himself from a B-grade actor to an A-list leading man in only one year.
- Even when the leading man's love interest dies I had to stifle a laugh such was the lack of emotional connection to the characters.
- Probably the real reason behind the three parallel narratives is to show how each of the characters with their palpable weaknesses are heroes and lovers and leading men in their own right.
- There are a few supporting actors, as well, but these are the main leading men.
- What's more, it confirms him as one of Britain's brightest leading men, as he carries the film with effortless aplomb, capably winning the audience over in his bid to be lucky in love and triumphant on court.
- I think we have a case of a good character actor in a place where a larger-than-life leading man is needed.
- In this film, he carries on his fine tradition of solid performances as a leading man in a dramatic role.
- Now they are the leading men in a film that should be buried deeper than atomic waste.
- There are two basic types of male film actor - leading men and character players.
- He's the oddball who again proves his mettle as both a character actor and leading man.
Synonyms leading role, star role, starring role, star part, title role, principal part
Definition of leading man in US English: leading mannounˌlidɪŋ ˈmænˌlēdiNG ˈman The actor playing the principal male part in a movie, play, or television show. filming has been halted because the leading man has been hurt Example sentencesExamples - He's the oddball who again proves his mettle as both a character actor and leading man.
- Both films feature surly leading men of action who live to do battle with the forces of Hell, but the overall tones are miles apart.
- I never doubted that he was a very good actor, but as a leading man in a dramatic role [like this] he was going to be tested.
- Even when the leading man's love interest dies I had to stifle a laugh such was the lack of emotional connection to the characters.
- He's required to carry this film as a leading man, and he does so with ease and grace.
- A serious spinal injury exempted him from military service and he began a film career during World War II when many other leading men were away at war.
- Probably the real reason behind the three parallel narratives is to show how each of the characters with their palpable weaknesses are heroes and lovers and leading men in their own right.
- He managed to transform himself from a B-grade actor to an A-list leading man in only one year.
- He is a fine comedic actor just breaking out to be a real leading man in his own right.
- Now they are the leading men in a film that should be buried deeper than atomic waste.
- What's more, it confirms him as one of Britain's brightest leading men, as he carries the film with effortless aplomb, capably winning the audience over in his bid to be lucky in love and triumphant on court.
- He looks appealing rather than handsome, not so much Hollywood leading man as the leading man's good-natured sidekick.
- His colleagues realise the reason headlines are focusing on him like a spotlight on a leading man, but they don't want him blinded by the praise.
- She pretended she was a movie star, casting all of Hollywood's heartthrobs as her leading men, planning her red carpet outfits, her Oscar acceptance speech.
- Meanwhile, Scorsese gave small, but pivotal, parts to two long-time leading men who have settled into being well-loved character actors.
- There are a few supporting actors, as well, but these are the main leading men.
- In this film, he carries on his fine tradition of solid performances as a leading man in a dramatic role.
- There are two basic types of male film actor - leading men and character players.
- I think we have a case of a good character actor in a place where a larger-than-life leading man is needed.
- In movies, leading men romance actresses who are half their age.
Synonyms leading role, star role, starring role, star part, title role, principal part
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