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Key Actors Vocabulary - Jack Nicholson

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Key Actors Vocabulary
born
born
[Adjective]

brought to this world through birth

Ex: Sarah was born on a warm summer morning, bringing joy and happiness to her family. 
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New Jersey

a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies

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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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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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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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high school

a secondary school typically including grades 9 through 12

Ex: High school is a pivotal time in a teenager's life, as it not only focuses on academic achievement but also on personal growth and social development. 
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Hollywood
Hollywood
[noun]

the American film industry, involving celebrities, its lifestyle, etc. as a whole

Ex: Hollywood has a significant influence on global culture. 
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dream
dream
[noun]

a wish or a cherished desire, particularly one that is difficult to fulfill

Ex: Her dream of becoming a world-renowned artist kept her motivated despite the challenges. 
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role
role
[noun]

the part or character that an actor plays in a movie or play

Ex: Despite her minor role in that movie, she made a strong impression. 
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television

the electronic medium of transmitting audiovisual content to viewers

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hard
hard
[Adjective]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

Ex: Learning to play the piano at a professional level is hard and requires years of practice. 
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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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chance
chance
[noun]

an opportunity that allows someone to achieve or do something they desire

Ex: She saw the internship as a chance to gain valuable experience in her field. 
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lawyer
lawyer
[noun]

a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

Ex: She hired a lawyer to help her navigate the complex legal issues surrounding her business. 
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character
character
[noun]

a role or part played by an actor, performer, voice actor, etc.

Ex: Robert Downey Jr. portrayed the character of Tony Stark in Iron Man. 
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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funny
funny
[Adjective]

able to make people laugh

Ex: He's a funny character, always coming up with quirky ideas. 
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scary
scary
[Adjective]

making us feel fear

Ex: He thinks flying is scary because he's afraid of heights. 
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serious
serious
[Adjective]

(of a person) quiet, thoughtful, and showing little emotion in one's manner or appearance

Ex: She is a serious person who focuses on her work without distractions. 
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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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Oscar
Oscar
[noun]

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

Ex: She won an Oscar for Best Actress in her latest film. 
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Hollywood
Hollywood
[noun]

the American film industry, involving celebrities, its lifestyle, etc. as a whole

Ex: Hollywood has a significant influence on global culture. 
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career
career
[noun]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

Ex: She's pursuing a career in medicine and hopes to become a doctor. 
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basketball

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

Ex: He enjoys playing basketball with his friends at the local park on weekends. 
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