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A true story about Rosie Perez, born and raised in Bushwick, Brooklyn...
When she first broke into acting, it was suggested to her that she take speech classes to lose the accent. Rosie thought that was one of the most ridiculous things she'd ever heard, and flat out refused to do so.
Three cheers for the Brooklynite.
(Or, to put it more appropriately, geddoudahere!)
Same for Streisand.
One more to add to the list Bronxite Regis Philbin.
Helen Kane of The Bronx (The original voice of Betty Boop)
Mae Questel of The Bronx (The voice of Betty Boop and Olive Oyl)
Estelle Harris (Seinfeld)
Ray Romano
Peter Steele (Type O Negative) for us metalheads. From Brooklyn.
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