English Explanatory Dictionary

crisis actor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person employed to portray a disaster victim during emergency drills.
  2. A person who secretly acts out a role, such as victim or mourner, as part of a staged depiction of a deadly event, particularly a mass shooting.
  3. A participant in an international crisis.

Word forms

crisis actor crisis actors
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