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Lisa McLoughlin

Austin Butler reveals he’s finally ‘getting rid’ of Elvis Presley accent

Austin Butler

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Austin Butler has said he’s finally “getting rid” of his Elvis Presley accent and joked that he’s “damaged” his vocal cords playing the legendary singer.

The 31-year-old, who portrayed the King in Baz Luhrmann’s biopic Elvis, was recently mocked online for still sounding like the late star long after the cameras stopped rolling while accepting his Golden Globe last month.

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