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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actor sketch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a short performance or scene featuring an actor or a group of actors, often in a comedic or satirical context.
Example: "The comedy show featured an actor sketch that parodied popular reality TV shows."
Alternatives: "comedic skit" or "performance sketch".
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As stand-up comic, actor, sketch artist, writer and director he made steady progress over a decade before directing his first truly achieved film Annie Hall (1977), a box-office triumph saved from disaster by a brilliant editor.
The Nightly Show is also making strides behind the scenes, where Robin Thede — an actor, sketch comedian and writer (Real Husbands of Hollywood, the Queen Latifah Show) – acts as head writer, leading a diverse team of sharp scribes and thinkers including cultural critic Cord Jefferson.
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Bogh has experience with videos and short films as an actor and sketch writer, but "The Other Man" is the first project that he's written, directed, and acted in.
The teachers, Rabbi Penner and Dr. David Pelcovitz, a psychologist, give the actors a sketch of the scenario, and a minimum of direction.
Mr. Kirby could be a sketch actor, singer and dancer and could switch with ease from slapstick to suave sales pitches for a sponsor's product.
Paul Whitehouse and I needed an actor for a sketch where a young black guy is talking in heavy urban slang to his "brother", who is utterly mystified and can't understand a single word.
I always wonder if someone actually got married in it, or was it just purchased by a sketch actor or hipster?
Lance Rubin is a New Jersey native who has worked as an actor and written sketch comedy, including successful runs of The Lance and Ray Show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
He also positively commented on Ellie Kemper's performance, writing that "She came into this series as a sketch actor but for the first time I think she finally started being an 'actor.'" Several commentators praised the scene featuring Dwight massaging Kevin's back.
That came with utilities and fun, colorful neighbors like the bongo-drum-playing ex-Connecticut preppie, the successful stand-up comedian/TV sketch actor who once knocked on my door naked, and the two black-clad goth girls who hung a Blair Witch doll outside their place to ward off uncool spirits.
While Jones and McKinnon are relatively unknown outside the US, both have established themselves as comedy actors on the sketch show Saturday Night Live.
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