The phrase "actors picked" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the selection of actors for a role or production.
Example: "The directors were pleased with the actors picked for the lead roles in the upcoming film."
Alternatives: "selected actors" or "chosen actors".
But successful actors pick and choose their parts.
When the record resumes, the actors pick up exactly where they left off, in mid-song.
It was not sympathetic – he meant to criticise the female actors picking up awards for "easy" roles when male actors had to work so much harder – but he landed on a valuable point.
When things start getting tense — as they pretty quickly do — the actors pick their way through us for a cup of coffee, or stalk to one end of the room to cool down with a drink of water.
The words of these interviewees are piped over a loudspeaker, in English and Spanish; then each actors picks up where the voices leave off, sliding in an ear piece after a few seconds and, with the original voices buzzing in their ears, they speak out the rest of the testimony.
Throughout the years, we have seen different versions of these actors picking up the mantle of a desirable lead: white, able-bodied, and physically fit heroes.
Indeed, the proof of this lies in this instance of Ex Machina's lack of inclusion of Black artists and communities throughout the creation process, despite cultural and historical specialists advising them to hire more Black actors and to be wary of the optics of showing white actors picking cotton on stage.
Each actor picked a number between 1 and 20 to denote status.
The second hint was the actor picked to play the fallen angel: Bradley Cooper of The Hangover fame.
Some of the casting choices are intriguing, particularly the actor picked to portray Cheetah Chrome: Rupert Grint (better known as Ron Weasley to fans of the "Harry Potter" movies).
