She's Gifted at Accents Few 11-year-old Irish kids could pull of an American accent the way Saoirse did in I Could Never Be Your Woman (her very first film, with Michelle Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd). Since then, she's tackled a number of different accents and dialects. In fact, she told Variety in an interview that she's never used her own accent on film, even when playing and Irish woman Brooklyn. Image Source: Getty / Charles Eshelman