Vera Farmiga Says Fake French Accent Helped Her At Work

Vera Farmiga used to fake a French accent to sell underwear. The ?Up In The? air star used to hone her acting techniques while working in a lingerie store as she discovered creating a new persona for herself could help boost sales. ?I had lots of jobs. For instance I sold lingerie. Doing that I realized how faking an eastern European or French accent can boost sales. Men who buy presents for women really responded to that.? Talk about being creative! :)

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