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Millie Bobby Brown has a message for anybody upset by her fluctuating accent.
“I’m an actor I grew up within the public eye I grew up in America I come to set and I’m an actor and I adapt,” Brown, 20, informed Max Balegde in a TikTok interview printed on Friday, March 8. “I need to mimic folks. I can’t assist that once I’m round my fiancé [Jake Bongiovi] or once I’m round Jimmy Fallon, who [both] have a really American accent, I need to replicate it.”
Brown defined that how she speaks usually relies on the place she is geographically, noting that she’s at present sounding extra British as a result of she’s in England.
“I don’t do it deliberately and I’m sorry if it offends you,” she added. “However pay attention, I’m attempting my finest!”
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Balegde, who’s British himself, additionally got here to her protection, telling the digicam, “She’s Millie Bobby Brown and she or he may converse how she desires.”
Brown first raised eyebrows earlier this week when she appeared on The Tonight Starring Jimmy Fallon to advertise her Netflix movie Damsel, the place some followers felt her accent was wavering between American and English.
“Her british accent is barely there anymore. I do know shes been in america for a very long time now however omg it was SO sturdy,” one individual wrote by way of TikTok underneath a clip of the present. One other added, “Millie return to England now, till your accent comes again!”
Others, nonetheless, rapidly defended the actress, arguing that her accent has doubtless shifted after being solid as American characters, like Stranger Issues’ Eleven. “You guys do understand she additionally talks American is stranger issues when she performs eleven!” one fan stated. “Additionally she talks like that in interviews bc folks complain they’ll’t perceive her accent!!”
Whereas on The Tonight Present, Brown was discussing her engagement to Bongiovi which they beforehand introduced in April 2023. Telling the story of how he proposed, she shared how her fiancé used their mutual love of diving to craft the massive second.
“In the future we had been on trip and he was like, ‘Mil, you’ve obtained to be up at 8:00 a.m. we’re happening a dive.’ And I used to be like, ‘8:00 a.m. dive?’” she recalled, sharing that they ended up going to their common diving spot, and whereas “many meters down, he provides me a shell, and I flip it over and it’s a hoop.”
After Brown stated sure, nonetheless, catastrophe briefly struck. “He places the ring on my hand and as I am going to indicate him, the ring falls off my finger, plummets, so quick it was like a cinematic film,” she quipped. “Jake threw himself so deep, he does a cinematic seize and he saved the ring. I really really feel it’s a mirrored image of who he’s, and I really feel like we’re at all times going to have one another’s again and if anybody drops the ball we obtained it.”
Once they lastly returned to the floor Bongiovi correctly requested Brown to marry him by presenting her along with her mother’s ring. “It was very magical,” she stated.
Brown’s engagement to Bongiovi, 21, is probably going additionally a contributing issue to her ever-shifting accent, because the pair have been inseparable since they started courting in 2021. Whereas some critics have argued Brown and Bongiovi are too younger to get married, Brown has candidly defined why she disagrees.
“We had been modeled fantastic, loving relationships,” she defined to Glamour in October 2023. “So, it’s one thing that we each had that mutual drive for.”
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Photos Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi, son of rock legend Jon Bon Jovi, are able to stroll their whirlwind romance down the aisle. The Stranger Issues star introduced her engagement to Bongiovi by way of Instagram in April 2023 after two years collectively. “I’ve beloved you three summers now, honey, I would like ’em all,” […]
On the time, Brown famous that marriage wasn’t initially the top objective. “My dream was to have a child,” she informed the outlet. “I needed to be the girl that my mother is to me and I needed to be the girl that my grandmother was to me. In order that was by no means my, like, intention, to be a spouse.”
She added that upon assembly Jake, who’s the son of legendary rocker Jon Bon Jovi, she had a change of coronary heart. “He desires me to go and do my factor and dwell my life, and he’ll maintain my hand within the strategy of that,” she stated. “I used to be like, ‘Oh, I do need this.’ … It’s like, why wait? Let’s go for it.”
