Robert Pattinson dropped his English accent to get more opportunities in films. Robert Pattinson dropped his English accent to get more opportunities in films. Twilight star Robert Pattinson said he ditched his British accent to try and be in order to get more film roles. Speaking at Cannes Film Festival, Pattinson said, “A lot of their casting seems like street casting and I just always want to look like I’ve been street cast. He would talk in an American accent and avoided his native British one.

Source: Indian Express May 28, 2017 13:36 UTC