Mia McKenna-Bruce says Dakota Johnson’s British accent was so good in persuasion that she even needed to ask her find out how to pronounce phrases in a “correct” English accent.
The up-and-coming actress starred alongside Dakota Johnson, Henry Golding and Richard E. Grant in Netflix’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel of the identical ‘Persuasion’ final 12 months.
The film – which is a contemporary tackle the nineteenth century basic – follows the story of Anne Elliot performed by Dakota and her second likelihood with Captain Frederick Wentworth (Cosmo Jarvis), after she was persuaded by her snobby internal circle to interrupt off her engagement to her love as he lacked a title and fortune on the time.
Mia, who performs Anne’s youthful sister Mary Musgrove, admits she was in awe upon assembly the award profitable actress.
Talking on the premiere of coming of age drama, ‘Kindling’ at London’s Leicester Sq., she solely advised BANG Showbiz: “Her English accent was superb, she labored actually actually onerous at it. I used to be having to go to her and ask ‘how do I say this phrase in a correct English accent?’
She was good.”
Dakota, 33, was devoted to the craft as she spent months perfecting her British accent earlier than filming commenced which left Mia star-struck.
She added: “Attending to work with Dakota, Richard E Grant, Henry Gold, all of those superb actors which were about for a very very long time you get to study to a lot so actually grateful for that as nicely.”
The English rose, who gained prominence by her position as Tee Taylor in Tracy Beaker Returns, teased her subsequent position in upcoming film ‘How To Have Intercourse’
Including: “I’ve one other movie popping out quickly known as ‘The right way to have Intercourse’
It’s about ladies that go on their first ladies vacation and explores consent. It’s a dialog starter and tales that have to be advised which once more like Kindling and find out how to have intercourse all issues that have to be spoken about. Love being aside of these conversations and opening that as much as folks.”
The ‘Vampire Academy’ actress is hoping to fulfil her appearing dream of staring alongside Oscar profitable actress Kate Winslet.
She stated: “My idol and my dream has all the time been to work with Kate Winslet hopefully someday she’s superb I believe she’s simply such an actual individual in each manner.”