Alec Baldwin has quit Twitter for the second time this year. The actor announced he had deactivated his account on Wednesday (3 March) because of people criticising him for a tweet he posted about Gillian Anderson’s American accent.
The tweet in question saw Baldwin reposting a news article about Anderson – who grew up in the US and the UK – using an American accent while accepting her Golden Globe for playing Margaret Thatcher in The Crown.
In his retweet, Baldwin – who recently defended his wife Hilaria regarding her own accent switching between Spanish and American – quipped: “Switching accents?
That sounds. . . fascinating. ”Last month, Hilaria was forced to apologise for not being “more clear” about her cultural background after it was.
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