fan cast
See also: fancast
English edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
fan cast (third-person singular simple present fan casts, present participle fan casting, simple past and past participle fan cast or (nonstandard) fan casted)
- To mentally assign a real-life person to play the role of a fictional character, based on one’s preferences as a fan.
- I fan cast Andrew Garfield as Remus Lupin.
Noun edit
- A person who has been fan cast for some particular role.
- Andrew Garfield is my fan cast of Remus Lupin.