Sentence examples for mainstream fame from inspiring English sources

Though he achieved mainstream fame, he's never been a telly chef.

Jon Favreau directs, writes and stars in this story of creative genius stuck in a rut of mainstream fame.

McGregor has been heaved into an outlandish mainstream fame like no one in the sport has ever had.

Are we actually doing it?" says Condou, who later found more mainstream fame as Coronation Street's Marcus Dent.

But despite multiple award nods, vast critical acclaim and a run on BBC3, Klang! never quite managed mainstream fame.

Spencer Williams, the brilliant director of "Blood of Jesus," would suddenly rocket to mainstream fame as TV's Andy Brown.

As she hustles her way toward mainstream comedy fame, she makes a point to stop and speak earnestly, whether it's about mistreatment of female comics or the long road she's traveled to get to this level with her craft.

It takes a lot for a director to become a mainstream celebrity, but Wes Anderson is presenting a master class in film fame.

She was never interested in success in any mainstream sense – money, fame, Hollywood, awards.

Most important, though, the entries tell a story of self-invention, perseverance and breakthrough that should help rescue Kerouac from the cultists and secure his admission to the mainstream hall of fame, where he deserves to rest.

Smith, who was yanked into the mainstream by celebrity fans and an Oscar nomination (for the song Miss Misery from Good Will Hunting), found fame difficult.