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Millie Bobby Brown Addresses Accent Criticism, Citing Personal and Professional Factors

The actress explains her shifting accents as a natural response to her environment and part of her acting craft.

  • Millie Bobby Brown discussed backlash over her changing accents on the 'Smartless' podcast, calling it 'frustrating' and dubbing the issue 'Accent Gate.'
  • Brown explained that her accent shifts between British and American depending on her surroundings, including time spent with her American husband Jake Bongiovi's family.
  • She likened her accent changes to her acting process, describing it as a natural adaptation to the people and environments around her.
  • The criticism of her accent resurfaced after public appearances where fans noticed her switching accents during interviews.
  • Brown also addressed broader challenges of growing up in the public eye, pushing back against scrutiny of her appearance and personal growth.
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