Play
Star as
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The fact that Ansel Elgort and Shailene Woodley who play siblings Caleb and Tris Prior, would later star as lovers in The Fault in Our Stars prompted plenty of memes about Tris or Caleb about to have a romantic moment, only to realise they're in the wrong movie.
Source: Memes / Film
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Star as and Play. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/play/star_as
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Star as or Play. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/play/star_as.
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