Evans asked him about growing up between Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm amusement park. Butler is notably from Anaheim, California (not the South), a prime location for his days as a hard-working child actor.

You kind of just work for you, you know?”Įvans also took The Carrie Diaries actor on a sentimental trip down memory lane between bites of chicken. “It’s not like there’s just one technique or something. “Most of the great actors that I’ve worked with-they’re pulling from so many different things,” said Butler.

In Memoriam: Austin Butler’s Elvis Voice (2019-2023) Anyone assuming Butler might be a self-serious snob when it comes to acting will be delighted to know he’s not a stickler for any one method. Although, the pair did geek out over different acting techniques in one of the more sophisticated conversations had on the fairly frivolous show. Luckily for Butler, host Sean Evans didn’t probe him about the side effects of his Method acting. Either way, we support your journey, Austin! Or maybe this tone-the deepness, at least-is just the natural progression of his voice as a 31-year-old man. Butler might have also filmed this episode before he declared to the world, seemingly out of peer pressure, that he would stop this hilarious act of cultural appropriation. To be fair, the Best Actor nominee didn’t specify when he was getting rid of the accent-hopefully, not before awards season ends-just that he would ditch it eventually. It turns out Da’ Bomb hot sauce can’t instantly reset someone’s vocal cords. However, that husky baritone is still very present throughout the episode’s almost 30-minute runtime. From this interview, it sounds like he’s lost a little bit of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Memphis twang.

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