30 Uncannily Similar Celebrities We Always Mix Up
Living on the Earth with nearly 8 billion people, it’s amazing that most of us have a double or doppelgänger out there somewhere. It’s so awesome, right? Looking at our favorite celebrities. In Hollywood, there are plenty of uncannily similar actors that always make us mix up and some of them have been mistaken for others that caused a lot of awkward moments and long-running jokes over the years.
For example, Jessica Chastain and Bryce Dallas Howard get mistaken for each other all the time. Because of their striking resemblance, they must have been separated at birth. Besides them, there are many cases that identical celebrity look-alikes share more than hair color and could easily be understudies for one another.
Below are 30 famous people whose likeness is truly uncanny. You can read more articles about this topic here, here, and here.
Katy Perry is recognized for her influence on 2010s pop music. She rose to fame with One of the Boys (2008), a pop-rock record containing her debut single "I Kissed a Girl" and follow-up single "Hot n Cold", which reached number one and three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 respectively.
Known for her work in both independent films and blockbusters, particularly period dramas, Keira Knightley has received several accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award.
Eva Mendes’ acting career began in the late 1990s, with a series of roles in films such as Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) and Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000).
Meg Ryan began her acting career in 1981 when she made her acting debut in the drama film Rich and Famous. She gained recognition in independent films such as Promised Land (1987).
Rob Lowe came to prominence as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack with roles in films like The Outsiders (1983), Class (1983), The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), etc.
Jim Belushi is best known for the role of Jim on the sitcom According to Jim (2001–2009). His other television roles include Saturday Night Live (1983–1985), Total Security (1997), and Twin Peaks (2017).
Guillaume Canet starred in several films like Joyeux Noël, Love Me If You Dare and The Beach. In 2006, he turned to write and directing with Tell No One and won a César Award for Best Director.
Hilary Swank had her breakthrough for starring as Julie Pierce in The Next Karate Kid (1994). She came to international recognition for her performances as Brandon Teena, a transgender man, in Kimberly Peirce's Boys Don't Cry (1999).
Helena Christensen is a former Victoria's Secret Angel, clothing designer, and beauty queen. She was also the co-founder and original creative director for Nylon magazine.
For example, Jessica Chastain and Bryce Dallas Howard get mistaken for each other all the time. Because of their striking resemblance, they must have been separated at birth. Besides them, there are many cases that identical celebrity look-alikes share more than hair color and could easily be understudies for one another.
Below are 30 famous people whose likeness is truly uncanny. You can read more articles about this topic here, here, and here.
#1 Bradley Cooper and Ralph Fiennes
Bradley Cooper is the recipient of various accolades. He appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 three times and on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015.
While Bradley Cooper is an American actor, Ralph Fiennes is an English one. Fiennes has appeared in a number of many notable films, including Quiz Show (1994), The End of the Affair (1999), Maid in Manhattan (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), In Bruges (2008), The Duchess (2008), The Reader (2008), and so on.
#2 Zooey Deschanel and Katy Perry
Katy Perry is recognized for her influence on 2010s pop music. She rose to fame with One of the Boys (2008), a pop-rock record containing her debut single "I Kissed a Girl" and follow-up single "Hot n Cold", which reached number one and three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 respectively.
#3 Natalie Portman and Keira Knightley
Known for her work in both independent films and blockbusters, particularly period dramas, Keira Knightley has received several accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, and a Laurence Olivier Award.
#4 Cindy Crawford and Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes’ acting career began in the late 1990s, with a series of roles in films such as Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) and Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000).
#5 Melanie Griffith and Meg Ryan
Meg Ryan began her acting career in 1981 when she made her acting debut in the drama film Rich and Famous. She gained recognition in independent films such as Promised Land (1987).
#6 Ian Somerhalder and Rob Lowe
Rob Lowe came to prominence as a teen idol and member of the Brat Pack with roles in films like The Outsiders (1983), Class (1983), The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), etc.
#7 Bill Murray and Jim Belushi
Jim Belushi is best known for the role of Jim on the sitcom According to Jim (2001–2009). His other television roles include Saturday Night Live (1983–1985), Total Security (1997), and Twin Peaks (2017).
#8 Patrick Dempsey and Guillaume Canet
Guillaume Canet starred in several films like Joyeux Noël, Love Me If You Dare and The Beach. In 2006, he turned to write and directing with Tell No One and won a César Award for Best Director.
#9 Jennifer Garner and Hilary Swank
Hilary Swank had her breakthrough for starring as Julie Pierce in The Next Karate Kid (1994). She came to international recognition for her performances as Brandon Teena, a transgender man, in Kimberly Peirce's Boys Don't Cry (1999).
#10 Cameron Diaz and Helena Christensen
Helena Christensen is a former Victoria's Secret Angel, clothing designer, and beauty queen. She was also the co-founder and original creative director for Nylon magazine.
#11 Zoe Saldana and Thandie Newton
#12 Kim Kardashian and Nicole Scherzinger
#13 Milla Jovovich and Linda Evangelista
#14 Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Javier Bardem
#15 Michelle Williams and Carey Mulligan
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