screen presence

noun

: a quality that attracts attention in movies
She has tremendous screen presence.

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Byrne has never been better, sharper, or more intimidating as a screen presence, carrying the movie with squints and frowns. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025 None of it would work without Momoa’s considerable screen presence. Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025 Momoa’s massive physique is always an element of his screen presence, but with no bench press or barbells around, would swimming and rowing and hunting make for a man this swole? Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025 Michael was a talented man with an AMAZING on screen presence! Tom Tapp, Deadline, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for screen presence

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“Screen presence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screen%20presence. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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