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fromThe Independent
3 days ago

James McAvoy says he's faced 'bias' in industry over Scottish accent

"[Bias] is that thing that stops you being regarded as a person and makes you something smaller. With my accent, I've had that experience where I'm suddenly no longer a person with infinite possibilities and potential - I am 'that Scottish person'. I'm reduced to a noise that comes out of my mouth."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

James McAvoy: I've been that Scottish person, reduced to a noise that comes out of my mouth'

James McAvoy's directorial debut, California Schemin', tells the true story of two Scottish friends who con a major label in London.
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