Player

Player may refer to:

Role or adjective

Player (game), a participant in a game or sport

Gamer, a player in video and tabletop games

Athlete, a player in sports

Player character, a character in a video game or role playing game who is controlled or controllable by a player

Player (political), a participant in politics who has or is perceived to have influence or power

Global player, a corporate organization that owns production of some good or service in at least one country other than its home country

Player, Shakespearan term for a stage actor

Player (slang), a philanderer, often male

People

Player (surname)

Art, entertainment, and media

The Player, 1988 novel by Michael Tolkin, the basis for the 1992 film

The Player (1953 film)

The Player (1992 film), an American film

Music

Player (band), a 1970s rock band from Los Angeles, California

Player (Player album), 1977

Player (M. Pokora album), 2006

Player (Capsule album), 2010

The Player (First Choice album), 1974

The Player (The Supermen Lovers album), 2001

"Player" (song), a 2015 song by Tinashe

"The Player" (Jolin Tsai song), 2018

Television

Player (TV channel), former name of Bravo 2, television channel in the United Kingdom

The Player Channel, television channel in the United Kingdom

Player.pl, a Polish VOD service

The Player (Algerian TV series), a 2004 Algerian drama series

The Player (2004 TV series), a 2004 American reality series

The Player (2015 TV series), a 2015 American drama series

Player (TV series), a 2018 South Korean TV series

The Player (Thai TV series), a 2020 Thai drama series

Computing

Media player (software), a piece of software tailored for playing back different forms of multimedia file formats

Player Project, a robot interface specification and software system

VMware Player

Technology

Blu-ray Disc player, a device that plays discs with high definition video

CD player, a device that plays audio discs

DVD player, a device that plays discs produced under both the DVD-Video and DVD-Audio technical standards

Portable media player (PMP) or digital audio player (DAP) (was often marketed as MP3 player), a device capable of storing and playing digital media such as audio, images, and video files

Player piano, a self-playing piano, containing a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action via pre-programmed music

Record player, a device that plays vinyl records

Tape player, a device that plays magnetic tapes