# `Lightning.Actor`
[🔗](https://github.com/OpenFn/lightning/blob/main/lib/lightning/actor.ex#L1)

Whoever a context function records as having done something: a person or a
service account.

# `t`

```elixir
@type t() :: Lightning.Accounts.User.t() | Lightning.ServiceAccount.t()
```

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