American Quote by Rita Moreno

I have played Polynesian. I have played an Arabian girl. I played an East Indian girl. And what was so confusing about that, which…

— Rita Moreno

I know Asian actors out there won't even audition for a role that have an accent. But for me, I was the kid with…

— Jimmy O. Yang

I am Indian-American, but I often play ethnically ambiguous roles.

— Tiya Sircar

If I'm playing an Indian in a Hollywood film, I won't do it in any funny Indian accent.

— Huma Qureshi

Left to myself, I would only play an Indian. But the reality was that there were hardly any Indian characters I could play in…

— Sarita Choudhury

I used to play a lot of foreign women in my youth because I was prettier then. I would go for interviews, and directors…

— Kate O'Mara

I've pretty much played every regional accent you can play in the U.K. I've played German, French, Arabic; I've been Jordanian, Lebanese. I've covered…

— Mark Strong

As a young actor, I booked a movie in the U.S. I didn't speak any English at the time, so I learned my lines…

— Demian Bichir

I could never get cast with an Indian accent. I was not getting cast.

— Karan Soni

My American accent is really, really good. I started out in the theater, doing all different characters with all different accents. When I first…

— Rebel Wilson

All of my favourite actors are American and I grew up watching American movies. It's weird, but I used to do a New Jersey…

— Robert Pattinson

Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There…

— Madhur Mittal