| AKSHAY | Actor who stars in 'Kesari 2' and plays the role of C Sankaran Nair.(First Name) (6) |
| KESARI | Film starring Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair, known for its decent box office opening. (6) |
| EMRAAN | Actor whose movie 'Ground Zero' released the same day as 'Kesari 2.'(First Name) (6) |
| MADHAVAN | Actor who reinvented himself as a villain in 'Shaitaan' and 'Kesari 2,' shared candidly about his journey in the entertainment industry.(Last Name) (8) |
| BERGEN | Candice ___, actress who plays the role of Shirley Schmidt in the television series Boston Legal, and whose movies include Bride Wars, Miss Congeniality and Sex And The City (6) |
| DWAYNE | ___ Johnson The Scorpion King actor who plays the role of Black Adam in the 2022 film Black Adam |
| KENDAL | Actress who plays the role of Barbara Good in The Good Life (8,6) |
| PIERCE | ___ Brosnan Mamma Mia! actor who plays the role of Doctor Fate in the 2022 film Black Adam |
| JESTER | Word for a minstrel or reciter of romances; a professional buffoon, clown or court fool; a jeerer, joker or mocker; or, one who generally acts with folly and plays the tomfool (6) |
| ANDFOG | 1991 film comedy in which Mia Farrow plays the role of Irmy (7,3,3) |
| GROOVE | Get in it and play the record (6) |
| ACTSAS | Plays the role of (2 wds.) |
| CASTLE | Have one play the role of the French man (6) |
| STRUMS | Holy man gets spirits and plays the banjo |
| TENNIS | Sin at the net then go back and play the game |
| ACTOUT | Play the role of a promoter touring clubs (3,3) |
| STARAS | Play the role of |
| DOMINICCOOPER | English actor who plays the role of Jesse Custer in the TV series Preacher, whose films include Mamma Mia! and its sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, NeedFor Speed and Captain America: The First Aven |
| JOSH | US actor who plays the role of Sheriff Oleson in the 2007 vampire thriller, 30 Days Of Night; ...Har |
| HEAD | Actor who plays the role of the Prime Minister in the Little Britain series, Anthony ... |