The Cuban-born actress spent years developing her version of Marilyn Monroe's iconic voice.
For Monroe's speaking voice, de Armas worked with a vocal coach prior to"It was about observing her facial expressions, her mouth, the roundedness of her lips, how she showed her lower teeth, and why the ‘o’s were like that," the star said in an interview with the. "Someone’s voice is more than just a specific accent. It says so much more about a person."
She added that the more important task beyond the accent was understanding the woman behind Monroe's on-screen performances. "To me, it was more important to understand where she was at emotionally every time, with every line, what was she thinking, what was she feeling, more than anything else," she said. "That was my goal, to understand."Quinci LeGardye is an LA-based freelance writer who covers culture, politics, and mental health through a Black feminist lens. When she isn’t writing or checking Twitter, she’s probably watching the latest K-drama or giving a concert performance in her car.
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