代かわり役やく

noun

substitute actor; stand-in; double

Refers to a person who replaces another performer in a role, such as in theater, film, or television. Often used for understudies or stunt doubles.

• 主しゅ演えん俳はい優ゆうが病びょう気きで、代かわり役やくが舞ぶ台たいに立たった。

  The lead actor was ill, so the stand-in went on stage.

• 危き険けんなシーンでは代かわり役やくが使つかわれた。

  A double was used for the dangerous scene.