21 days ago
Some actors spend so much time speaking in a particular accent that audiences eventually forget it is not their natural voice. Years of American roles can make a British actor seem completely American, while there are more Australian infiltrating our ranks than you can possibly imagine. The effect can be especially strange when you hear someone in an interview for the first time after watching them for years. A few of these actors have even admitted that audiences are surprised by their real accents. Once you know where they are actually from, some of their biggest roles sound completely different.
After years of playing Dr. Gregory House with an American accent, Hugh Laurie surprised many viewers when they discovered that he is English and naturally speaks with a British accent.
Batman, Patrick Bateman, and several other major roles helped make Christian Bale's American accent extremely familiar, but the actor was born in Wales and speaks with a British accent in real life.
Margot Robbie has used American accents in many of her biggest films, including The Wolf of Wall Street, Suicide Squad, and Barbie, so hearing her natural Australian accent can catch viewers off guard.
His American accent in Get Out was convincing enough to make many viewers forget that Kaluuya is from London and naturally speaks with an English accent.
#make #australian
After years of playing Dr. Gregory House with an American accent, Hugh Laurie surprised many viewers when they discovered that he is English and naturally speaks with a British accent.
Batman, Patrick Bateman, and several other major roles helped make Christian Bale's American accent extremely familiar, but the actor was born in Wales and speaks with a British accent in real life.
Margot Robbie has used American accents in many of her biggest films, including The Wolf of Wall Street, Suicide Squad, and Barbie, so hearing her natural Australian accent can catch viewers off guard.
His American accent in Get Out was convincing enough to make many viewers forget that Kaluuya is from London and naturally speaks with an English accent.
#make #australian
1 month ago
Taylor Swift has only been a wife for two months, but she already has to make a huge decision between her husband, Travis Kelce, and her career.
The "I Knew It, I Knew You" singer was nominated for the 78th Emmy Awards, which will be held tonight. The nominations were for her Disney+ show, "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show," which was based on her record-breaking Eras Tour. The film was nominated for outstanding variety special (pre-recorded), as well as directing, picture editing, sound mixing, and technical direction and camera work.
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Swift has only been nominated for an Emmy once before, back in 2015, when she won outstanding creative achievement in interactive media for "AMEX Unstaged: Taylor Swift Experience." It makes sense that she may want to attend the awards ceremony; however, tonight is also a big deal for her husband, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. It's his first game of the season and a home game, as the Chiefs go up against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium.
#travis
The "I Knew It, I Knew You" singer was nominated for the 78th Emmy Awards, which will be held tonight. The nominations were for her Disney+ show, "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show," which was based on her record-breaking Eras Tour. The film was nominated for outstanding variety special (pre-recorded), as well as directing, picture editing, sound mixing, and technical direction and camera work.
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Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift's Controversial Dog Name Finally Confirmed
Swift has only been nominated for an Emmy once before, back in 2015, when she won outstanding creative achievement in interactive media for "AMEX Unstaged: Taylor Swift Experience." It makes sense that she may want to attend the awards ceremony; however, tonight is also a big deal for her husband, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. It's his first game of the season and a home game, as the Chiefs go up against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium.
#travis
2 months ago
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's UK return could have a familiar royal figure at its center. An expert claims Princess Diana's legacy may help shape their re-entry into Britain. The timing has also prompted speculation about a possible project marking the 30th anniversary of Diana's death. However, one commentator has questioned the ethics of bringing the late princess into the couple's next chapter.
According to a discussion on "The Royalist" podcast, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry could use Princess Diana's legacy to help reintroduce themselves to the British public. Host Tom Sykes was joined by Samara Gill, who discussed the timing of the couple's return and its possible connection to Diana.
Diana's 30th death anniversary is approaching in 2027. Against that backdrop, there has been speculation that the Sussexes may be working on a possible documentary focusing on the late princess. The project has also apparently been ******* ociated with Netflix. However, no documentary has been officially announced by Harry, Meghan, or the streaming platform.
For Gill, the potential project could serve a wider purpose. She claimed the couple may be looking to reconnect with the British public through Diana's enduring popularity. Gill said they could be "using Diana to relaunch" their return to the UK. She argued that the late princess remains someone "most people — the majority of the public — can get behind." By contrast, she claimed that Harry and Meghan face strong opposition from a large section of the British public.
From a public relations perspective, Gill acknowledged that the strategy could be effective. She described it as a "smart PR move." However, she also questioned the ethics of making Diana part of such a comeback. "Morally, I find it a little interesting, a little sticky and icky," Gill said. She added that the idea of using Diana in this way gave her "a bit of a sick feeling."
#princess #however #british #possible
According to a discussion on "The Royalist" podcast, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry could use Princess Diana's legacy to help reintroduce themselves to the British public. Host Tom Sykes was joined by Samara Gill, who discussed the timing of the couple's return and its possible connection to Diana.
Diana's 30th death anniversary is approaching in 2027. Against that backdrop, there has been speculation that the Sussexes may be working on a possible documentary focusing on the late princess. The project has also apparently been ******* ociated with Netflix. However, no documentary has been officially announced by Harry, Meghan, or the streaming platform.
For Gill, the potential project could serve a wider purpose. She claimed the couple may be looking to reconnect with the British public through Diana's enduring popularity. Gill said they could be "using Diana to relaunch" their return to the UK. She argued that the late princess remains someone "most people — the majority of the public — can get behind." By contrast, she claimed that Harry and Meghan face strong opposition from a large section of the British public.
From a public relations perspective, Gill acknowledged that the strategy could be effective. She described it as a "smart PR move." However, she also questioned the ethics of making Diana part of such a comeback. "Morally, I find it a little interesting, a little sticky and icky," Gill said. She added that the idea of using Diana in this way gave her "a bit of a sick feeling."
#princess #however #british #possible
