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actor
person who performs in a play, movie, or tv show
plot
the action of a play
script
the written form of a play
screen play
the script for a movie, including descriptions of scenes and some camera directions
act
a group of two or more scenes that form a major division
scene
smaller divisions within an act
chorus
a group of actors who speak together with one voice who describe or comment on the action of the play
cast
a list that tells who is in the play
comedy
a theatrical piece that is funny
playwright
the person who wrote the play
storm reid’s DOB and career
july 1, 2003; actor
how old was storm reid when she debuted?
three, in a television commercial
what was storm reid’s first role as a major character?
Emily in Steve McQueen’s “12 years a slave”
storm reid’s first major role
meg in “a wrinkle in time”
michelle yeoh’s DOB and career
august 6, 1962; actor
what award was michelle yeoh the first asian woman to win?
academy award for best actress
what is michelle yeoh known for?
blending martial arts skills and dangerous stunts into her film roles
what films was michelle yeoh in?
everything everywhere all at once, tomorrow never dies, and supercop
denzel washington DOB and career
december 28, 1954; actor
what was denzel washintong’s feature film debut?
a carbon copy (1981)
what medical drama was denzel washington in?
st. elsewhere (1982 - 1988)
what academy awards did denzel washington win?
best supporting actor for the movie Glory (1989) and Best Actor for the movie Training Day (2001)
how many nominations has denzel washington received?
10
