casting director
noun
: a person who supervises the casting of dramatic productions (such as films and plays)
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Submitting the entire cast together highlights the filmmakers’ confidence in casting director Rich Delia, whose work stitching together a cohesive ensemble of emerging talent is expected to be a focal point of the campaign.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Nov. 2025
The audience, too, got to watch as a few of the MomTok ladies interviewed with Deena Katz, which led to the casting director ultimately choosing both Jen and Whitney Leavitt to join the show.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 15 Nov. 2025
El-Masry praises Dan Jackson the casting director at Kahleen Crawford Casting, who cast him in Limbo.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
Yes, these casting directors knew the right talent to pair with this bonkers story in theory.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Nov. 2025
The audience, too, got to watch as a few of the MomTok ladies interviewed with Deena Katz, which led to the casting director ultimately choosing both Jen and Whitney Leavitt to join the show.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 15 Nov. 2025
El-Masry praises Dan Jackson the casting director at Kahleen Crawford Casting, who cast him in Limbo.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
Yes, these casting directors knew the right talent to pair with this bonkers story in theory.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for casting director
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“Casting director.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casting%20director. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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