Character Quote by Rajiv Menon

Trouble is, some accents lend themselves to comedy.

— Martin Freeman

An accent in a way can be an entry into a character.

— Toni Collette

I think when you have to train an accent, it just takes you absolutely into another spectrum of the character.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

Today, actors aren't forced to ditch their regional accents like they used to. The best example's Tom Baker, a Scouser who went to great…

— Matt Berry

Personally, just as an actor, I love accents; they're fun.

— Carla Gugino

I've heard other actors saying they don't want to play a character with an accent at all. To me, that's kind of an insult…

— Jimmy O. Yang

Accents can be a great tool to tell a story - but if you do it wrong, it pulls you right out of the…

— Jeremy Renner

The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor.

— Alessandro Nivola

Accents are very tangible, blessedly, and if you have to do one, it's a way of getting into character. I can read it through…

— Emily Mortimer

An accent always helps me ground a character. It also helps to remind me what age I'm playing.

— Carmen Cusack

I think doing different accents is part of the job of acting, really. It's something else that I quite enjoy the challenge of, to…

— David Tennant

I'm really fascinated when it comes to accents.

— Stefanos Tsitsipas