Starring Jax Teller from Sons of Anarchy, Charlie Hunnam played a role that he will likely be associated with for the rest of his career. The Brit played the protagonist of the biker series fascinating anti-heroes between sympathy and disgust.
For Jax, Charlie Hunnam also had to speak with an American dialect for years. A routine that he goes through professional help after the end of Sons of Anarchy fetched.
Charlie Hunnam had to retrain himself to speak British dialect after Sons of Anarchy
Since the star played Jax Teller for 7 seasons and lived mostly in the US during that time, Hunnam rarely spoke with his natural British accent. After Sons of Anarchy ended, he then returned to the UK to star in Guy Ritchie’s King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. To master the necessary British accentHunnam got professional help, according to Showbiz Cheat Sheet:
I played and lived in America for so long and played with American dialects. By the time I was hired to return to England, I had – quite naturally – adopted many of these nuances and changes. So I hired a dialect trainer to help me again into the correct rhythm of the British language get.
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Charlie Hunnam was last seen in Rebel Moon – Part 1: Child of Fire by Zack Snyder. He also played the lead role in the thriller series Shantaram.
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