Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Varun Dhawan, who will star in Citadel’s Indian spin-off, attended the London premiere of the US spy thriller, which also stars Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden. During the event, a video of Samantha addressing the media drew a lot of attention.
Samantha’s Fake accent
Samantha and Varun Dhawan, who will appear in Citadel’s Indian spin-off, recently attended the Prime Video web series’ London premiere. At the event, the 35-year-old actress spoke with the press about her action-packed role in the spy thriller. However, it is her accent that has caught Twitter’s attention.
Samantha and Varun Dhawan can be seen in the video discussing being a part of the Indian version of Citadel and how excited she is to be a part of such a large universe. However, netizens believed that the diva was faking her accent.
Warra Fake Accent ??? pic.twitter.com/WGJmElk2WC
— ? (@Bhaag_Saale) April 23, 2023
Twitter Reactions
One user wrote, “What’s with these Indian actors? When they travel to the US, why does a different accent kick in?” Several others also shared that Samantha’s accent is starkly different from her original one.
I adore her a lot but the way she is faking her accent ?
She shud hv spoke in Indian accent only— Shankar Prasad (@Shankar_prasadd) April 22, 2023
The second one wrote, “I adore her a lot but the way she is faking her accent. She should have spoken in Indian accent only.” Third one called the video, “Cringe.”
varun pic.twitter.com/CkzjmSOks8
— shahhhh (@nenraandengeyi) April 23, 2023
Cringe
— M@N!$H? (@UrstrulyManish_) April 23, 2023
Someone remind her she’s from kerala https://t.co/booPuGu9WJ
— AM Ratnam Fan (@RSK_Since1996) April 23, 2023
Not fake accent she just tried to avoid the thick accent and softened it a bit.
— seethapathy suresh (@ssuresh01) April 25, 2023
He was about to laugh
— Arijit ghosh (@jojo_is_kool) April 25, 2023