ham actor

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : An unskilled actor who performs with exaggerated or overly theatrical gestures and emotions; an actor who overacts. Usage The term "ham actor" is used to describe a performer, typically in theater or film, whose acting is considered poor due to excessive and unnatural expression. It carries a critical or humorous tone. Examples The community theater production was fun, but the...