She might not be herself today (5)

I believe the answer is:

actor

(Other definitions for actor that I've seen before include "Person performing on stage or screen" , "Theatrical player" , "eg Anthony Hopkins" , "For example, Colman" , "one to take on roles" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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