actor de reparto
supporting actor
The Spanish term 'actor de reparto' translates to 'supporting actor' in English. This refers to an actor who performs roles supporting the leading actors in a play or a film. They might not appear as frequently as the main characters, but their performances are vital to the development of the storyline. The size of the role can range from a few brief appearances in a film or play to multiple scenes. In spite of being in supporting roles, these actors often deliver notable and captivating performances.
Example sentences using: actor de reparto
El actor de reparto aporta mucho a la trama de esta película.
The supporting actor contributes a lot to the plot of this movie.
In this sentence, the term 'actor de reparto' refers to a secondary actor who contributes to the story of a movie, providing a supportive role to the main character.
A pesar de ser un actor de reparto, su interpretación fue sobresaliente.
Despite being a supporting actor, his performance was outstanding.
Here, 'actor de reparto' is used to denote an actor in a less prominent role who nonetheless delivers an outstanding performance, suggesting the potential for a supporting actor to shine even playing a secondary part.
El actor de reparto trabajó en varias películas antes de obtener su primer papel principal.
The supporting actor worked on several movies before landing his first leading role.
This sentence conveys the idea of an 'actor de reparto', or supporting actor, initially getting roles that are secondary to the main character's, but later earning a more prominent position in films.