21 Unforgettable Moments That Tony Hawk Was Mistaken for Tony Hawk

Tony Hawk is a name that needs just a little introduction. He is a legend in the skateboarding world and even brings this sport to the mainstream. Moreover, this 54-year-old man has his own video game and clothing line. He also got some cameo roles in several movies and television shows.
That makes him seem quite well-known. However, somehow he doesn’t have a recognizable face. The phenomenon of "people not recognizing Tony Hawk as Tony Hawk" is so prevalent that it has inspired a unique meme. On his Twitter account, Hawk frequently makes jokes about it and captures his humorous interaction with others.
In this post, we’ve curated 21 funniest moments that Tony Hawk “grapples” with his facial identity. Scroll down and enjoy.

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Imagine telling Tony Hawk that he looks like Tony Hawk while surfing next to him. Incredible embarrassment.

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We're already chuckling because this happened in a skate park. It makes perfect sense for the world's most famous skateboarder to be in this situation. People will not believe Tony Hawk even if he is in the best possible situation.

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This one is really sweet and adorable. Perhaps a touch savage as well.

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