What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mike casting actress in The Krays, say (10)" mean?

The definition is "The Krays, say". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of ACTRESSIN ("actress in") [anagram: "casting"] + M (abbreviation of "Mike") = MISCREANTS; definition: "The Krays, say" The answer is MISCREANTS.

Mike casting actress in The Krays, say (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29077 | 3 Down | 2023-05-23 flower

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