We often poke fun at poorly attempted accents. Brad Pitt in The Devil’s Own, for example, but it also goes the other way. Some actors from elsewhere try to do an "American" accent, but it just does ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there such a thing as an Asian American accent? Nobody can quite nail it down — or agree whether it exists — but apparently you ...

An important part of many actors' work is to take on an accent that isn't their own. The American accent is one of the hardest to master, since it has so many variations depending on which part of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recently, I asked the BuzzFeed Community which non-American actors they think can do the most convincing American accents.

I genuinely didn’t know Christian Bale was British until recently. In every movie I’ve seen him in, he’s expertly put on many different accents, most of which have been various dialects from the ...

Fantasy books and films are a massive hit with both readers and spectators. Although the tales occur in a fictional realm, the characters always speak with British accents instead of American accents.

One popular theory dates back to the American Civil War. Before the Civil War, the South did not have nearly as much linguistic variation as it does today. Back then, the Southern accent was heavily ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...