1. His father was an actor.
2. His mother was an actor.
3. His mothe was an actress.
4. Actors: Tom, John, Emily, and Susan
5. Actors and Actresses: Tom, John, Emily, and Susan
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Which expressions are commonly used.
Can we use 'actor' for a woman?
1 answer
Yes. Actor applies to both men and women. Increasingly it is thought that men and women do not need to be separated by gender. An actor is an actor, like a doctor is a doctor, a truck driver is a truck driver, a teacher is a teacher, etc.