Helen Mirren Learns Hebrew For Movie Role

Helen Mirren is learning Hebrew for her latest movie role.

The British actress plays a Mossad spy searching for a Nazi war criminal in upcoming flick The Debt.

And Mirren is so determined to perfect her role as a Jewish secret agent, she has been learning all about Jewish history.

A source tells Britain’s Daily Express newspaper, “Helen has spent the past six weeks reading the history of Israel, Mossad and the life and times of Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal and she’s learning Hebrew, too.

“She’s really taking this seriously and she’s totally immersed into the way of life over there.”