screen presence
noun
: a quality that attracts attention in movies
She has tremendous screen presence.
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The supporting cast is peppered with very good supporting performances led by De Gouw, amusing, striking and always more at ease in roles that don’t require an American accent, and Mason, like his character a former rugby star but delivering ample screen presence in his first acting role.
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
But Abdul-Mateen, who certainly has the screen presence to get away with a lot, instead recognizes all of Simon’s layers at once.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
Dell is her stream's dungeon master, banishing those who don't abide by her terms and steadily rising up the platform's ranks with her sympathetic story and angry-funny screen presence.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
The joke is blunt, and the concept doesn’t sit comfortably with c’s screen presence.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
But Abdul-Mateen, who certainly has the screen presence to get away with a lot, instead recognizes all of Simon’s layers at once.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2026
Dell is her stream's dungeon master, banishing those who don't abide by her terms and steadily rising up the platform's ranks with her sympathetic story and angry-funny screen presence.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
The joke is blunt, and the concept doesn’t sit comfortably with c’s screen presence.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
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 16 Mar. 2026.
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