Washington, March 11 -- Millie Bobby Brown, the 21-year-old star of the hit Netflix series 'Stranger Things', has spoken out against criticism of her accent, which some have accused shifted between British and American.

According to E! News, in an interview, Brown addressed the backlash, saying that her ability to adapt to different accents is a natural part of her acting career.

Brown, who married American Jake Bongiovi last May, explained that she has grown accustomed to switching between accents due to her time spent in both the United States and England.

"When I'm around his family, I immediately go into, like, an American accent," she said, adding, "But then I was just in England, and then the second I hear my mom and dad's accent...