Despite speaking in a British accent in the majority of her TV appearances in recent years, and playing a run of British characters of late, Anderson spoke in an American accent during her speech.
When I moved to the States I tried hard to cling on to my British accent because it made me different.”
“It’s always thrilling to hear what accent Gillian Anderson is going to choose at any given moment,” wrote a third.
Anderson took home the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series for her performance as Margaret Thatcher in The Crown.