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Millie Bobby Brown opens up about accent shift, 'I'm doing my utmost'

Millie Bobby Brown sparks social media buzz following 'The Tonight Show' appearance

By Web Desk
March 10, 2024

Millie Bobby Brown, the renowned actress best known for her role in Stranger Things, recently addressed the ongoing commentary surrounding her accent evolution, particularly as she has spent a significant amount of time in the United States. 

In an interview with internet personality Max Balegde, Brown discussed the social media discussions regarding her perceived shift from a British to an American accent. 

"I'm an actor," she asserted, emphasizing her ability to adapt to different environments and roles. 

She highlighted the influence of those around her, including her fiancé Jake Bongiovi, son of Jon Bon Jovi, on her speech patterns. 

However, she clarified that her natural accent resurfaces when she's in England.

Brown in response to recent commentary on her accent fluctuations, expressed her perspective in a conversation with internet personality Max.

The actress acknowledged the influence of her surroundings, particularly when in the company of individuals with distinct accents such as her fiancé Jake Bongiovi and talk show host Jimmy Fallon. 

Brown emphasized her intent to adapt and replicate accents, noting that her natural British accent resurfaces when she's in England. 

She clarified that her adjustments are not intentional and expressed apologies to those who may feel offended, asserting her efforts to navigate linguistic influences.