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Lisa McLoughlin

Austin Butler admits he needed a dialect coach to get rid of Elvis accent

Austin Butler has revealed that he hired a dialect coach to help shed his Elvis Presley voice in preparation for Apple TV+’s Masters of the Air.

The 32-year-old actor played Presley in Baz Luhrmann's 2022 Oscar-nominated musical biopic, Elvis, and recently spoke about how the three-year-long shoot affected his speaking voice.

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