Definition
Synonym of out of central casting.
In Context
- "He was not the pompous university president from central casting, always pontificating; he was more like a charming professor who walked around his campus wearing the navy blue cap of his beloved Boston Red Sox and who just happened to be university president."
- "Luckily for Giacomo, he had Marzia, an Italian grandmother straight from central casting."
- "The fact that David Cameron, the conservative prime minister, is a plummy-voiced, Eton-educated, upper-class Brit from central casting has played into [Alex] Salmond's hands."