casting director
noun
: a person who supervises the casting of dramatic productions (such as films and plays)
Examples of casting director in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The ultimate reason that casting directors passed on him to star in the teen drama series?
—
Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
In Welcome to The O.C.: An Oral History, which was released in honor of the show’s 20th anniversary, casting director Patrick Rush revealed that the Star Trek star did not get the lead part in the Fox show because of his skin problems.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for casting director 
Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
In Welcome to The O.C.: An Oral History, which was released in honor of the show’s 20th anniversary, casting director Patrick Rush revealed that the Star Trek star did not get the lead part in the Fox show because of his skin problems.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for casting director
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'casting director.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near casting director
Cite this Entry
“Casting director.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casting%20director. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share