Ever seen an actor in a movie and thought you knew them from somewhere else? You check Google, only to find out it’s not the actor you thought. But why? They look so similar! Doppelgängers look alike to the point where they could be mistaken for twins or siblings. New research shows that these lookalikes share not just similar faces but also genes and lifestyle traits.
Zoe Saldana and Jada Pinkett Smith
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Kim Kardashian and Naya Rivera
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Tom Hardy and Logan Marshall-Green
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Julia Roberts and Brianne Howey
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Blake Lively and Victoria Azarenka
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Bryce Dallas Howard and Jessica Chastain
Kourtney Kardashian and Amerie
Anne Hathaway and Daisy Edgar-Jones
Emily Kinney and Evanna Lynch
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Roselyn Sanchez and Sandra Bullock
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Ian Somerhalder and Chace Crawford
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Minka Kelly and Leighton Meester
Elizabeth Banks and Chelsea Handler
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Dane Cook and Skylar Astin
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Lili Reinhart and Brittany Murphy
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In today’s world of social media and global connectivity, it’s pretty normal to come across people who look surprisingly like celebrities. It’s wild how much these ordinary people can resemble the stars!
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