player ：側(cè)重指職業(yè)或業(yè)余舞臺演員。
performer ：使用廣泛，不僅可指舞臺或影視演員，而且可指舞蹈演員、樂器演奏等的演員，側(cè)重在觀眾面前的實際表演。
例句：
1、Did you always want to be an actor?
你以前一直想當演員嗎？
2、'No comment,' was the actor's stock response.
“無可奉告�！蹦俏谎輪T回答什么問題都是這一句老話。
3、A career as an actor requires one hundred per cent commitment.
干演員這一行需要百分之百的投入。
4、The smart money is on him for the best actor award.
內(nèi)行認為他將獲最佳演員獎。
5、He continued to pursue his goal of becoming an actor.
他繼續(xù)追求他成為演員的目標。