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15 Celebrities That Look Alike-Uncanny & Shocking Resemblances

Over the years you may have spotted lots of celebrities that look alike. You may find it hard to even tell them apart. It’s an intriguing phenomenon that may have you wondering whether you have a look-alike somewhere.

For your entertainment, we looked at long lists, ranging from actors and musicians to models and public figures and found these celebrity doppelgängers. They’ll have you doing a double-take and trying to figure out if they’re somehow related. 

So, without further ado, let’s dive into the list of celebrity lookalikes who will make you question whether you’re seeing double.

Top 15 Spooky Resemblances of Celebrities That Look Alike

Here are some iconic pairs of celebrities that look alike along with some interesting facts about them. 

  1. Emma Mackey & Margot Robbie

Emma Mackey is pretty much a brunette version of Margot Robbie. In fact, fans often mistake them for each other. Margot Robbie in an interview talked about how a fan came up to her to appreciate her acting in “Sex Education”. 

Later, Emma was shown that clip while on BBC Radio, and she said, “It’s a running joke at this point”. She even starred in the “Barbie” movie and the movie almost included a joke about the two’s resemblance. 

Emma mackey & margot robbie, ukliveentertainment

  1. Isabela Ferrer & Blake Lively

Blake Lively is all over the internet to promote her film “It Ends With Us”. 

Her co-star in the film, Isabela Ferrer, is her exact replica, right down to the famous beauty spot and the gorgeous beachy blond hair. Isabela plays the younger version of Blake’s character, Lily, and we have to say it’s great casting. 

  1. Ed Sheeran & Rupert Grint

Rupert Grint and Ed Sheeran find great delight in their look-alike status. 

If you remember, Ed cast Rupert for his 2011 “Lego House” music video. The video actually plays on their uncanny likeness, with Grint portraying an obsessed fan who mimics Sheeran's every move. 

After their first meeting during the shoot, they seemed to develop a genuine friendship. Over the years, Rupert has joked about being mistaken for Sheeran in public. He has even performed Ed’s hit song "Shape of You" in a dramatic reading.

  1. Katy Perry & Zooey Deschanel

Katy & Zooey share large, expressive blue eyes, dark hair, and a quirky, playful style that often leads to comparisons.

Recently, Zooey herself highlighted their resemblance by sharing a video on Instagram about Halloween costume ideas. She included a 2012 photo of Perry giving a clever nod to their similarities. 

Fans quickly commented on the striking likeness, joking that the two could be twins.

  1. Bella Hadid & Carla Bruni

Carla Bruni, a '90s supermodel and former First Lady of France, has often been compared to Bella Hadid due to their striking resemblance. 

The two came face-to-face at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, where they were seen chatting and posing together. 

Despite their similar features, including sharp cheekbones and elegant style, Bruni and Hadid chose contrasting outfits for the event. 

  1. Natalie Portman & Keira Knightley

Natalie Portman and Keira Knightley are frequently mistaken for each other, a resemblance Portman has disclosed she finds flattering. 

They’re so similar that Knightley was cast in “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace” as Portman’s double. They were nearly indistinguishable on screen.

  1. Nina Dobrev & Victoria Justice

With their dark hair, striking eyes, and similar facial features, it's easy to see why people confuse the two. 

Both stars met and posed together at the 2015 6th Annual Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic. Fans instantly dubbed the two lookalikes and started discussing their resemblance. 

People find look-alikes fascinating, making celebrity impersonators a popular party entertainment option. 

  1. Isla Fisher & Amy Adams

Isla Fisher and Amy Adams have long been noted for their striking resemblance. Tom Ford even used their likeness in his film “Nocturnal Animals”, casting Fisher as a fictional version of Adams’s character.

In 2016, Fisher talked about a prank she had played on The Today Show. 

She recalled swapping Adams’s face onto her holiday card. None of her friends and family noticed. When they complimented her card, she even replied to friends “It’s not me, it’s Amy!’”
Isla Fisher & amy adams, ukliveentertainment

  1. Minka Kelly & Leighton Meester

Fans often take note of Minka Kelly and Leighton Meester's resemblance. What makes their similarity interesting is their close friendship. They’ve known each other for years.  

They even starred in a film together called“The Roommate”. Kelly played a friendly Midwestern freshman, and Meester portrayed a psychotic roommate. It’s an interesting watch. 

  1. Jessica Chastain & Bryce Dallas Howard

Jessica Chastain and Bryce Dallas Howard are often mistaken for each other. 

The mix-up even extends to Howard’s father, Ron Howard, who once mistook Chastain for his daughter. Despite the frequent confusion, both actresses embrace the resemblance with good humour.

 In a 2021 TikTok video, Chastain humorously addressed the confusion, highlighting their similar looks and referencing Howard’s role in “Jurassic World”.

  1. Heath Ledger & Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Heath Ledger and Joseph Gordon-Levitt share notably similar facial structures and strong jawlines. 

They shared the screen in the famous 1999 rom-com “10 Things I Hate About You”. 

However, at the time, Joseph was only 17 and still had a baby face. It wasn’t until Joseph grew into a man that fans took notice of the similarities. 

  1. Sarah Hyland & Mila Kunis

An exchange on Twitter now X that took place in 2018, brought Sarah Hyland and Mila Kunis’ similar looks into focus. 

A fan shared a side-by-side photo highlighting their similarities in black dresses and smokey eye makeup, Hyland retweeted, saying, "We know ;)”. Her acknowledgement got fans excited about seeing them working together. 

  1. Logan Marshall-Green & Tom Hardy

Logan Marshall-Green and Tom Hardy add to their look-alike status with their similar bearded looks and fashion sense. Buzzfeed even did a quiz based on telling the two actors apart from each other. And the quiz is incredibly tough to get right!

  1. Demi Moore & Courteney Cox

A 2019 Instagram photo by Moore highlighted their similar features, leading followers to joke about their twin-like appearance. Both actresses sported dark hair, glasses, and similar smiles, amplifying the uncanny likeness.

This isn’t the first time their resemblance has sparked curiosity. Past comments and comparisons, including a family photo of Cox’s daughter looking like a young Demi Moore, have further fueled the perception of their shared traits.

  1. Margot Robbie & Jaime Pressly

Margot Robbie has shockingly made our list twice. But we had to talk about Jamie Pressly and her similarities. 

Both have strikingly similar facial features, eyes, and iconic blonde hair. Their side-by-side pictures will leave you in awe. In fact, the stars themselves are in awe of their similarities. 

Final Words

In the world of celebrities, uncanny resemblances of celebrities that look alike often lead to them getting called out as doppelgängers. 

From Emma Mackey and Margot Robbie’s shared features to Jessica Chastain and Bryce Dallas Howard’s confusing mix-ups, these look-alikes fuel endless fascination. 

If you want to have your guests' attention at the next party, you can hire an impersonator. Everyone will have a blast taking pictures and interacting with the impressionist. It’s a great unique way to engage guests at your next event.