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A persona (plural personae or personas), depending on the context, is the public image of one's personality, the social role that one adopts, or simply a fictional character. The word derives from Latin, where it originally referred to a theatr ...
is a social role or a character played by an actor.
Persona or personas may also refer to:
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Persona (psychology)
The persona, for Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, was the social face the individual presented to the world—"a kind of mask, designed on the one hand to make a definite impression upon others, and on the other to conceal the true nature of the indiv ...
, a Jungian complex
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Persona (satellite)
Persona is a class of Russian reconnaissance satellites, derived from the Resurs DK class of remote sensing satellite, in turn derived from the Soviet Yantar reconnaissance satellites. The satellites are built by TsSKB-Progress, and the optic ...
, a class of Russian reconnaissance satellite
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Persona (user experience), in marketing, a character representing a particular user type within a targeted demographic
Arts and entertainment
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''Persona'' (series), a Japanese role-playing video game franchise developed by Atlus
* ''Persona'', an award-winning collection of photographs by Japanese photographer
Hiroh Kikai
was a Japanese photographer best known within Japan for four series of monochrome photographs: scenes of buildings in and close to Tokyo, portraits of people in the Asakusa area of Tokyo, and rural and town life in India and Turkey. He pursu ...
Film and television
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''Persona'' (1966 film), directed by Ingmar Bergman
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''Persona'' (2008 film), written and directed by Tatsuro Kashihara
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''Persona'' (2012 film), written and directed by George Arif
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''Persona'' (Turkish miniseries)
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''Persona'' (South Korean anthology series)
* "Persona", an episode of
''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' tenth season
Music
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''Persona'' (Karnivool EP), 2001
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''Persona'' (Kangta album), 2005
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''Persona'' (Lorenzo Senni EP), 2016
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''Persona'' (Queen Latifah album), 2009
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''Persona'' (Mari Hamada album), 1996
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''Persona'' (Marracash album), 2019
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''Persona'' (Rival Consoles album), 2018
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''Persona'' (Selah Sue album), 2022
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"Persona" (song), song by South Korean rapper RM of BTS
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Person(a)'', a 1987 album by Norman Iceberg
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PersonA
A persona (plural personae or personas), depending on the context, is the public image of one's personality, the social role that one adopts, or simply a fictional character. The word derives from Latin, where it originally referred to a theatr ...
'', a 2016 album by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
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''Personae'' (album), a 2002 live album by Jonas Hellborg
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''Personas'' (album), a 2008 album by El Canto del Loco
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Map of the Soul: Persona'', 2019 EP by South Korean boy group BTS
Business and brands
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Persona Communications
Persona Communications, formerly Regional Cablesystems, was a cable television, Internet and telecommunications provider in Canada.
Persona was purchased by EastLink in 2007. At that point it ceased to be an independent company, and the Persona ...
, a former Canadian cable television operator now part of Eastlink
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PersonaTV
PersonaTV, a television production subsidiary of Canadian cable and telecommunications company Bragg Communications, operates cable community channel and real estate listing channels in television markets served by the Persona Cable division in ...
, a former television production subsidiary of the above
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Mazda Persona
The Mazda Persona is a mid-sized, front-wheel drive, four-door hardtop sedan (automobile), sedan produced by Mazda in Japan from November 1988 to December 1991, and sold both within its main range and under its upscale Eunos (automobile), Eunos br ...
, a midsize sedan manufactured by Japanese automaker Mazda from 1988–1992
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Mozilla Persona
Mozilla Persona was a decentralized authentication system for the web, based on the open BrowserID protocol prototyped by Mozilla and standardized by IETF. It was launched in July 2011, but after failing to achieve traction, Mozilla announced in ...
, a defunct website authentication mechanism prototyped by Mozilla from 2011–2016
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Proton Persona, a series of compact/subcompact sedans manufactured by Proton since 2003
See also
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Person (disambiguation)
* Latin phrases:
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Actio personalis moritur cum persona
''Actio personalis moritur cum persona'' is a Latin expression meaning "a personal right of action dies with the person".
Effect of the maxim
Some legal causes of action can survive the death of the claimant or plaintiff, for example actions fou ...
'', "personal action dies with the person"
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Ad personam
''Ad hominem'' (), short for ''argumentum ad hominem'' (), refers to several types of arguments, most of which are fallacious.
Typically, this term refers to a rhetorical strategy where the speaker attacks the character, motive, or some other ...
'', "to the person"
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Dramatis personæ
Dramatis personae (Latin: 'persons of the drama') are the main characters in a dramatic work written in a list. Such lists are commonly employed in various forms of theatre, and also on screen. Typically, off-stage characters are not considere ...
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In persona Christi'', "in the person of Christ"
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Persona designata
The ''persona designata'' doctrine is a doctrine in law, particularly in Canadian and Australian constitutional law which states that, although it is generally impermissible for a federal judge to exercise non-judicial power, it is permissible fo ...
'', "A person considered as an individual rather than as a member of a class"
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''Persona non grata'' (disambiguation), "unwelcome person"
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Third persona, an alienated audience implicitly ignored within a dialectic
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