#KillingEve star Jodie Comer spills secret behind accents

While Villanelle star Jodie Comer has a distinctive Liverpudlian accent in real life, there is not a trace of it in Killing Eve.

The Russian assassin sports many different drawls in order to disguise herself to get what she wants and avoid detection on the BBC show.

This series, fans have seen Villanelle take on a new set of accents, including a New York one as she masqueraded as troubled recovering addict Billie to get close to the Peel family.

The first season also the actress display a talent for accents as well as languages as she conversed in French and Italian, among others.

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Now, Jodie has said why she thinks she has “an ear” for imitating accents that aren’t her own.

“Growing up, me and my dad, if there was an advert on with a silly voice on we’d always impersonate it like around the house just joking around and I think through doing that I have an ear for it.

“Some are a lot harder than others, don’t get me wrong I do have to concentrate and work. But for me it helps me because when I’m doing my own accent I find it harder to separate myself from the character for some reason, I don’t know why.

“But you also don’t see a lot of Scousers on the telly so maybe we need to change that up a

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