upstager

• Nom désignant une personne, surtout un acteur, qui se comporte de manière égoïste ou attire l'attention sur elle, détournant le focus des autres.

A noun referring to a person, especially an actor, who behaves in a selfish or attention-seeking manner by diverting focus from others.

1. Selfish performerC1informal

   An actor who deliberately draws attention to themselves, often by moving into a more prominent position on stage, thereby overshadowing other performers.

   Comédien qui cherche à se mettre en avant

   • The director warned the young actor not to be an upstager during the final scene.
   • She was known as an upstager, always finding ways to steal the spotlight.
   • The play suffered because one upstager ruined the ensemble's chemistry.

   Synonymesgrandstanderscene-stealershow-off