the star; the celebrity
Tu es fâchée car La Vague t'a piqué la vedette.
You're upset because La Vague stole the spotlight from you.
— La Vague (2008)
Hé, crétin, c'est la vedette de notre série.
Hey, idiot, that's the star of our series.
— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
La vedette allemande travaille pour l'Angleterre ?
Does the German star work for England?
Mike est populaire parmi les filles parce qu'il est la vedette de l'équipe.
Mike is popular with the girls because he is the star of the team.
C'est laid, un politicien qui vole la vedette aux enfants.
It’s tacky for a politician to upstage children.
— Love Actually (2003)