Thespian (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">thespian</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for actor that I've seen before include "Dramatic artist" , "Stage-player" , "One in a play" , "Person performing on stage or screen" , "ham" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">thespian</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(actress is a kind of thespian)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for actress that I've seen before include "Recasts (anag) - performer" , "Female player" , "Theatrical female" , "I might work in Hollywood" , "eg Emma Thompson" .)