I'm very aware when I'm speaking to the English of how flat my Mid-Atlantic American voice is.
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I had a dialect coach to get an American accent, and then another dialect coach to come off it a bit. There is something deep and mysterious in the voice when it isn't too high-pitched American.
To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent.
I'm completely Americanized - I have an American accent, an American wife - but a residue of me is foreign.
My family are from Liverpool, so I have some twang there - I have a Midlands accent, and I was raised about an hour north of London, so my voice is a mess. Although, to American ears, it sounds like the crisp language of a queen's butler.
Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so.
I actually always try to not do a general American accent. I always try to give a region.
I've played American characters so many times now, it's so natural to me. But when I play American, I stay in the American accent from the minute I get the job till the minute I wrap.
I keep forgetting I'm speaking in an American accent sometimes. The dangerous thing is that you end up forgetting what your real accent is after a while! It's really strange; I've never done a job in an American accent before.
I love talking in an American accent. Even though it hurts my face after a few hours.
I used to be the voice of Virgin Atlantic in America, and some people only know me for that.
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