would-be actor

Frequency: 6.55.1 per million words

describes someone who hopes or tries to become an actor

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  • Every would-be actor dreams of making it big in Hollywood.
  • The young would-be actor spent years working odd jobs to support his training.
  • She arrived in Los Angeles, one of many would-be actors seeking fame.
  • He's just another would-be actor waiting for his big break in the industry.
  • The audition room was packed with nervous would-be actors.
  • Despite numerous rejections, the determined would-be actor continued to pursue his passion.
  • Many would-be actors face financial hardship and intense competition.
  • His parents worried about his future as a would-be actor with no stable income.
  • The talent agent sees hundreds of would-be actors every year.
  • She moved to the city with nothing but a suitcase and the ambition of a would-be actor.