“My middle one does a really good impersonation of me,” he went on. “She’ll just kinda turn to me and be like: ‘I’m daddy and I like pizza and I won’t mow the lawn,’ as American as it gets, right?”
“And then my littlest daughter keeps telling me what it’s like to be English,” Josh added to the laughter of the live studio audience. “She keeps saying to me: ‘You might not understand this, daddy, but in England, we say ‘boot’ instead of ‘trunk’ of a car.’ I’m like: ‘I’ve lived here longer than you! I made you!’”
When host Jimmy Fallon asked Josh if he slips into an accent “every now and then,” given that he lives in England full time, Josh admitted that he actively tries to avoid losing touch with his Americanisms — not least of all because his family mocks him if he does.