Legendary actor Christopher Walken reflects on the experience of being impersonated in public, noting how he often doesn't initially recognize the imitation. He describes his iconic New York accent, highlighting the distinctive qualities that make his voice unique. Walken's insightful commentary on impersonation touches on themes of identity and perception, revealing a light-hearted side of the beloved actor. He emphasizes the peculiar nature of interactions where strangers attempt to mimic him, showcasing his experiences and connection with fans who try to replicate his famous speaking style.
Everyone thinks they can do the Christopher Walken voice. That New York lilt. That round, honeyed purr, like a cat with plans.
People come up to me in the street and they impersonate me to my face. You know, they speak the way I speak.
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