Will Poulter
What you know his American accent from: We’re the Millers, Midsommar, The Maze Runner series
Where he’s actually from: Hammersmith, London
Chiwetel Ejiofor
What you know his American accent from: 12 Years a Slave, Z for Zachariah, and Salt
Where he’s actually from: Forest Gate, London
Charlie Hunnam
What you know his American accent from: Sons of Anarchy
Where he’s actually from: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Florence Pugh
What you know her American accent from: Little Women, Midsommar
Where she’s actually from: Oxford, England
Stephen Moyer
What you know his American accent from: True Blood
Where he’s actually from: Brentwood, United Kingdom
John Boyega
What you know his American accent from: The Star Wars series and Detroit
Where he’s actually from: Peckham, London
Ed Westwick
What you know his American accent from: Gossip Girl
Where he’s actually from: Hammersmith, London
Cynthia Erivo
What you know her American accent from: Harriet, Widows, Bad Times at the El Royale
Where she’s actually from: Stockwell, London
Dominic West
What you know his American accent from: The Wire, Chicago, The Affair
Where he’s actually from: Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Henry Cavill
What you know his American accent from: The Justice League series and Mission: Impossible — Fallout
Where he’s actually from: Saint Helier, Jersey (a British Crown dependency)
Robert Pattinson
What you know his American accent from: The Twilight series, Remember Me, The Batman (coming soon)
Where he’s actually from: London, United Kingdom
Damian Lewis
What you know his American accent from: Homeland, Band of Brothers, and Billions
Where he’s actually from: St. John’s Wood, London
Rosamund Pike
What you know her American accent from: Gone Girl
Where she’s actually from: Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Tom Holland
What you know his American accent from: The Avengers series
Where he’s actually from: Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Matthew Rhys
What you know his American accent from: The Americans (ironically)
Where he’s actually from: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Idris Elba
What you know his American accent from: The Wire, Molly’s Game, Daddy’s Little Girls, and The Office
Where he’s actually from: Hackney, London
Mark Addy
What you know his American accent from: Still Standing, Down to Earth, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
Where he’s actually from: York, England
Charlie Cox
What you know his American accent from: Daredevil
Where he’s actually from: London, United Kingdom
Daniel Day-Lewis
What you know his American accent from: There Will Be Blood, Lincoln
Where he’s actually from: London, United Kingdom
Millie Bobby Brown
What you know her American accent from: Stranger Things
Where she’s actually from: Born in Marbella, Spain, but grew up in Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Charlie Heaton
What you know his American accent from: Stranger Things, New Mutants
Where he’s actually from: Leeds, England
Freddie Highmore
What you know his American accent from: The Good Doctor, Bates Motel
Where he’s actually from: Camden Town, London
Mischa Barton
What you know her American accent from: The O.C.
Where she’s actually from: Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
Dominic Cooper
What you know his American accent from: Captain America: The First Avenger, Agent Carter, and Preacher
Where he’s actually from: Greenwich, London
Daniel Kaluuya
What you know his American accent from: Get Out, Judas, The Black Messiah, Widows
Where he’s actually from: London
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they just pretend to be other people
Maybe Nicey means that American actors no longer do that weird fake British movie accent...remember? Like Bette Davis and Joan Crawford used to talk in movies
If you are black, your ancestors were kidnapped and brought over the seas in sailing ships with inhumane conditions, and when they got here they were forced, by whip, to work the land for the profit of those white ancestors.
Weird world hey ?
Please learn metric, you're starting to look stupid.
As an immigration attorney in the U.S., I can attest that Black people immigrate to the U.S. from all over the world.