miscastverb [ T ]
uk/ˌmɪsˈkɑːst/us/ˌmɪsˈkæst/miscast, miscastto choose someone to act in a film or play in a role for which they are unsuitable:
Tom Hanks was miscast as the arrogant city high-flyer.
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Cinema & theatre: casting, roles & scripts
- bill
- billing
- bit part
- cameo
- cast
- casting couch
- cue
- dame
- dramatis personae
- dramatize
- pantomime horse
- principal boy
- role
- script
- scripted
- scriptwriter
- supporting
- theatre
- title role
- write sb out of sth
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