Pierce Brosnan has responded to criticism of his Irish accent in the TV series MobLand, saying his own voice is “very soft”.
The Drogheda-born and Navan-raised star plays mobster Conrad Harrigan in the Paramount+ series, which follows the Harrigan crime family and their battle with the Stevenson family in London, but despite the actor being from Ireland, he has faced backlash for his accent in the role.
The Irish Independent‘s review of the series said Brosnan’s speaking voice as Conrad was “all over the shop and a huge distraction”.
In response to criticism, Brosnan told Radio Times: “My own accent is very soft. Conrad’s accent is a million miles away from…