guest appearance

noun

: appearing or performing as a guest
He'll be making a special guest appearance on the popular television show next fall.

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There is no sign yet of George Clooney whose guest appearance in the movie was announced last year, although Netflix has confirmed to Deadline today that the star does have a cameo role. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026 Their classic Hollywood meet-cute began when Hermann made a guest appearance as defense attorney Trevor Langan. Christina Perrier, InStyle, 17 Aug. 2026 The cast also features Martin Scorsese, who makes a guest appearance as fry cook Hugo Durant. Tanya Fedak, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 The actress echoed this sentiment in a 2022 Christmas Con panel, recalling her nerves at pursuing the guest appearance, which was just her third role since arriving in Hollywood. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guest appearance

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“Guest appearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20appearance. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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