British actress Aimee Lou Wooden, who stars within the third season of The White Lotus at the moment airing on HBO, says she might be able to pull off an ideal US accent, however no one ever errors her for American on account of her enamel.
Wooden instructed The Solar newspaper the present’s creator Mike White needed her to stay together with her northern English tones for the present wherein she performs Chelsea, the a lot youthful lover of Rick, performed by Walton Goggins.
She stated: “I can do an American accent. However Mike simply needed my Manchester one. I did one tape in American and one in my very own. And he stated, ‘Let’s do Manchester.’”
She added no one would ever mistake her for an American, sharing:
“It’s the enamel! No People have my enamel. I feel that genuinely is without doubt one of the issues.
“I performed an American in a play in Chicago and afterwards this man within the bar, he was speaking to me and he went: ‘I knew it. I knew it. Your accent was nice however I knew you weren’t American. You simply don’t look American.’”
In the identical interview, Wooden shared that, though she filmed nude scenes for the sequence, these weren’t as intimidating as sitting round poolside in a bikini. She stated: “I used to be extra frightened about simply being across the pool as a result of I really feel like that’s while you’re considering extra about the way you look.”
Wooden beforehand stated that filming the third season of the hit present on location in Thailand, which meant dwelling out of The 4 Seasons Lodge in Thailand for seven months, was akin to participating in a social experiment.
Wooden, whose breakthrough function got here in Netflix drama Intercourse Training, instructed The Guardian newspaper that being ensconced in The 4 Seasons resort for seven months and not using a break wasn’t all the time good for her.
“Residing in a resort, that we additionally movie in? It was like a social experiment.
“In a manner I’ll by no means, ever neglect. I’ll by no means have an expertise like that once more. It was so excessive. So the enjoyable bits have been unbelievable, so particular. The ocean, the panorama, it was majestic. Mike [White, the director] is a genius. Everybody concerned is wonderful, it’s simply the circumstances are fairly excessive.”
She remembered: “Someday, I used to be having my hair accomplished and Miia [Kovero, the hair and makeup artist] was, like, ‘You have to go residence. I don’t know who I’m speaking to any extra, Aimee or Chelsea.’ I’d fully abstracted. Everybody turns into their character to an extent, however I didn’t even know who I used to be.”
