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Bev Lyons

Avengers' Karen Gillan ditches Scots accent to fool unwanted callers with American voice

Avengers' Karen Gillan has confessed she ditches her Scots accent to fool unwanted callers - instead using her American voice.

The former Doctor Who star was answering a series of questions on Wired's most searched questions video when she revealed she opts to speak American even in her private life because she is so comfortable with it.

Inverness born Karen told her viewers: "I sound like a Scottish person that's maybe been on holiday in America. It's very rare that I'm acting in my natural accent.

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