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Article: Can 50 Cent do a British accent?
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- Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
- Article date:
- November 7, 2009
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Summary: 50 Cent says he is a fan of UK gangster movies, but didn't feel confident enough to do a British accent in his latest film.
50 Cent says he is a fan of UK gangster movies, but did not feel confident enough to do a British accent in his latest film.
The rapper and actor, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, plays loan shark Mr Thigo in Dead Man Running.
50 said:"I would have had to have more time to pull that off."
Director Alex De Rakoff initially wrote his character as a Brit gangster, but changed his mind once the hip-hop mogul came onboard.
Curtis said: ...