performer
n. countablen. a person who entertains an audience by acting, singing, dancing, or playing music. You use this for anyone who shows their talent in front of other people.
n. an individual who entertains an audience through artistic expression, such as music, drama, or dance. Often used in a business context to describe how well an employee or investment completes a task.
The street performer played the guitar for the passing crowd.
Every performer in the play received a standing ovation for their hard work during the opening night.
While the lead singer is a charismatic performer, the success of the tour depends equally on the technical crew managing the complex stage lighting and sound systems.
From perform + -er.
Commonly modified by adjectives like 'top', 'high', or 'poor' when used in professional or financial contexts.