British actress Rosamund Pike has floored South Africans together with her accent in a clip that has gone viral on social media.
Recognized for her position in Gone Woman, Pike stars as antagonist Veronika Vanderberg in Now You See Me, Now You Don’t, which releases worldwide subsequent week.
ROSAMUND PIKE NAILS SOUTH AFRICAN ACCENT
Talking to US content material creator Ian Paget, Rosamund Pike placed on her greatest impression of a South African accent.
In actual fact, the British actress schooled her interviewer in a masterclass, with what’s arguably the most effective accent from a non-South African celeb.
Watch it right here….
@ianpaget_ Nailed it. Nonetheless can not consider I acquired a training from #RosamundPike ♬ unique sound – Ian Joseph Paget
On social media, South Africans had been impressed with the actress, with some even mistaking her for considered one of their very own.
Usi: “Nailed the Joburg mother accent!”
LolaB: “Talking fluent Woolworths!”
Butterqueen: “She sounds extra South African than me!”
DIAMOND DEALER FROM SA
In Now You See Me, Now You Don’t – the third within the sequence of movies – Rosamund Pike performs a villain, South African diamond vendor Veronika Vanderberg.
In line with a synopsis, her character makes use of her household enterprise to “launder the soiled cash of warlords, arms sellers, and smugglers”. Within the film, Vanderberg makes an attempt to tug off a mega diamond heist.
Pike stars alongside the 4 Horsemen – a group of illusionists – performed by actors Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, and Isla Fisher.
Watch a clip of her in motion under…
