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Key Actors Vocabulary - Robert De Niro

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Key Actors Vocabulary
actor
actor
[noun]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

Ex: Acting classes help aspiring actors develop their skills and techniques. 
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painter
painter
[noun]

an artist who paints pictures

Ex: The gallery is displaying works by a famous abstract painter. 
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poet
poet
[noun]

a person who writes pieces of poetry

Ex: His favorite part about being a poet is connecting with readers through his words. 
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acting
acting
[noun]

the job or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series

Ex: Despite being a comedy, the film required some serious acting. 
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movie
movie
[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes. 
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television show

a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format

Ex: I love watching my favorite television show every evening after work. 
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Academy Award

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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award
award
[noun]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

Ex: She received a lifetime achievement award for her work in cinema. 
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gangster
gangster
[noun]

a member of a group of criminals

Ex: The city was plagued by gangsters involved in drug trafficking and extortion. 
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director
director
[noun]

a person in charge of a movie or play who gives instructions to the actors and staff

Ex: He is working with a well-known director on his next film. 
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producer
producer
[noun]

a person who deals with supervisory tasks or financial affairs in making a motion picture, play, etc.

Ex: The producer secured the funding needed to start filming the movie. 
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story
story
[noun]

details about an event or series of events presented through writing, drama, cinema, radio, or television, typically to entertain or inform an audience

Ex: The story of the hero’s journey captivated the audience from beginning to end. 
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charity
charity
[noun]

an act or gift that provides benefits to the public at large, often through donations or volunteer work

Ex: Their charitable gift funded the construction of a new community center. 
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child
child
[noun]

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

Ex: As parents, we should prioritize the well-being and safety of our children at all times. 
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family
family
[noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: Family is important to me because they support me when I need it. 
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school
school
[noun]

a place where children learn things from teachers

Ex: He forgot his homework and had to rush back to school to get it. 
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hospital
hospital
[noun]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

Ex: I visited my friend at the hospital and brought her some flowers. 
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cooking
cooking
[noun]

the act of preparing food by heat or mixing different ingredients

Ex: He found cooking to be a great stress-reliever. 
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meal
meal
[noun]

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

Ex: I cooked a delicious meal of grilled chicken with roasted vegetables. 
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to create
to create
[Verb]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: Many entrepreneurs aspire to create successful businesses. 
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friend
friend
[noun]

someone we like and trust

Ex: David and Samantha became friends after meeting at a book club and discovered their shared passion for literature. 
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to produce

to provide money for and be in charge of the making of a movie, play, etc.

Ex: She produced a TV series about adopted children. 
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life
life
[noun]

the experience or activities that define a person's way of living or interaction with others

Ex: Her life revolves around her friends and social events. 
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New York City

the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center

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to direct
to direct
[Verb]

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

Ex: During rehearsals, the director focused on directing the actors' movements and expressions to convey the intended emotions. 
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character
character
[noun]

a person or an animal represented in a book, play, movie, etc.

Ex: Harry Potter is a beloved character in the fantasy series by J.K. Rowling. 
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film
film
[noun]

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

Ex: The film we watched last night was a gripping thriller that kept us on the edge of our seats until the very end. 
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to love
to love
[Verb]

to like something or enjoy doing it a lot

Ex: He loves cooking and trying out new recipes. 
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skill
skill
[noun]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

Ex: After years of practice, her skill in playing the guitar became exceptional. 
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event
event
[noun]

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

Ex: The annual charity event raised thousands of dollars for the local community center. 
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to win
to win
[Verb]

to be awarded something such as a prize after winning a contest, bet, etc.

Ex: She won a scholarship to study abroad. 
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kind
kind
[Adjective]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

Ex: It's a kind gesture to write thank you notes after receiving gifts. 
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to cook
to cook
[Verb]

to make food with heat

Ex: I love to cook scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast. 
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