The man chosen to be the first Scottish voice of Lidl’s self-service checkout tills says he will bring his hometown’s ...

The man chosen to be the first Scottish voice of Lidl’s self-service checkout tills says he will bring his hometown’s “friendly” accent to the supermarket chain’s machines. The voice of Alan Macdonald ...

To cinephiles believing British accents sound sophisticated and classy on the big screen, especially when it comes to Hollywood fantasy and epic heroes, proud Scot James McAvoy dissents. The Speak No ...

It turns out the voice acting for Shrek was recorded three times over. Chris Farley was initially cast as the ogre and had recorded nearly all of his lines before his passing in 1997. When Myers ...

James McAvoy is very proud of his Scottish heritage. The actor, best known for his roles in Atonement, The Last King of Scotland, and the younger Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men franchise, hit ...

Robert Lewandowski has recalled the difficulty he had when speaking with Sir Alex Ferguson about a potential move to Manchester United. The Polish striker had been linked with a move to Old Trafford ...

They rose to fame by disguising their Scots accents. But James McAvoy says he chose to direct a film based on the tale of a pair of Dundee rappers who fooled the music industry into believing they ...

My love of riding trains dates back as early as high school, with fond memories of my first Amtrak ride, where I gazed at mountainous scenery on a trip from Washington to Montana. During a college ...

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Actor James McAvoy, known for his roles in Atonement and Speak No Evil, was reportedly assaulted in a bar in Toronto, Canada. The 46-year-old was allegedly “sucker punched” by another drinker at ...