Accent Quote by Damian Lewis

It's so funny how it's impossible for an American actor to play an English part or an Australian part. But by all means, come…

— Boyd Holbrook

There's sometimes an accent on TV and it's like 'are you American?', because I can kind of pick up on it a little bit…

— Oliver Stark

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…

— Gregg Sulkin

A lot of American actors when they do Shakespeare put on a phoney English accent and it drives me crazy. You're always fighting against…

— Ethan Hawke

I'm one of those idiots; when I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till…

— Damian Lewis

When British or Australian actors perform American characters, we laud them and talk about how great it is they are able to do this…

— Hong Chau

I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never…

— Idris Elba

Thank God, I have sort of a pan-European accent rather than Russian, which doesn't sound very pleasantly to Americans. For them, we speak with…

— Yuliya Snigir

When I'm playing a character, I use the American accent. But when I go back to England, I just glide right back into Englishness…

— Rachel Weisz

I don't want to be an English actor doing the greatest American accent you've ever heard. I want to be an American doing nothing.

— Michael Caine

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good…

— Orlando Bloom

At first I found it really hard using three different English accents: South African, faking the American, faking the accent required by the job.…

— Charlize Theron