Why doesn t Ben Simmons have an Australian accent?
Why doesn t Ben Simmons have an Australian accent?
Ben Simmons would have been exposed to his father’s accent from birth. He moved to Florida as a teenager where he completed the 3 years of high school and then college. So not at all surprising that he speaks with a natural American accent (though I imagine he also speaks fluent Aussie).
Who is Ben Simmons father?
Ben Simmons
Does Ben Simmons have dual citizenship?
Simmons is the son of an American-born father, Dave, who played professional basketball in Australia. A dual citizen of Australia and the United States, Simmons has played for the Australian national team.
What is Ben Simmons suffering from?
Because the herniated disc that Simmons suffered ruled him out of last season’s playoff series loss to the Celtics, analysts and fans lined up to slam him for not sucking up the pain and taking the court anyway.
What is Ozzy Osbourne’s accent?
Ozzy Osbourne is known for his Brummie accent.
Why does Australia not have a British accent?
Even after Australia became independent of the British Empire in 1901, many people were keen to reduce their Australian accents and sound more posh and English. Private Schools in Australia taught students to use RP pronunciation as much as possible.