Merlin star Colin Morgan has revealed that fans of the show are often confused by his accent. The 23-year-old, who is originally from Northern Ireland, told SFX magazine that people assume he is English because his titular role on the BBC One series requires him to disguise his Irish accent. He said: "One of my mates told me that a work colleague was saying, 'Is that your friend who does Merlin? His accent's really changed'. Well, yeah, it's called acting! "Often when you meet people, they're like, 'Oh you're not... What are you?' Whenever I do go home, my accent becomes a lot stronger. When my »
- By Dan French

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