leading man

• Bezeichnung für den männlichen Hauptdarsteller in einem Film, Theaterstück oder einer anderen Aufführung, der meist die zentrale romantische oder heldenhafte Rolle spielt.

A term referring to the principal male actor in a film, play, or other theatrical production, who typically plays the main romantic or heroic role.

1. Main male actorB1formal

   The male actor who plays the most important role in a film, play, or television show.

   Hauptdarsteller

   • Brad Pitt was the leading man in the movie 'Fight Club'.
   • The leading man delivered a powerful performance in the play.
   • She worked alongside a famous leading man in her latest film.