Big name
Headliner and big name are semantically related in somebody famous topic. In some cases you can use "Headliner" instead a noun phrase "Big name".
Headliner
Headliner noun - The person who has the most important role in a play, movie, or TV show.
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Vince McMahon had few options for punishment, however: Hall and Nash were leaving for WCW, Waltman wasn't in on it, and Michaels was (at the time) the WWF Champion and a big name headliner.
Source: Wrestling / The Kliq
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