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Doppelgangers: Movie Stars and Athletes Who Could Be Twins

From Hollywood red carpets to the football field, these famous faces seem to share more than just fame

Harry Kane / Ryan Gosling – Getty Images
© Getty ImagesHarry Kane / Ryan Gosling – Getty Images

Some celebrities and athletes bear such an uncanny resemblance to each other, it’s hard to believe they’re not secretly related. Whether it’s a shared jawline, identical smirks, or just eerily similar vibes, these look-alike duos could easily pass for twins.

Roger Federer and Quentin Tarantino

A long-standing pair of lookalikes, Federer and Tarantino, not only share a resemblance, but they are also considered to be among the best in their respective fields.

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The Swiss tennis player, who recently retired, is regarded as the greatest of all time, alongside Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. Meanwhile, the Knoxville-born film director has made an indelible mark on the film industry and is regarded by some as the greatest director ever.

Harry Kane and Ryan Gosling

Both of them are scorers in their respective fields. The English striker just won his first professional title with the Bayern Munich as they become Bundesliga champion.

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The Canadian actor has made his mark in the entertainment industry with standout performances in movies like The Notebook and Barbie.

Martin Braithwaite and Chris Brown

When Martin Braithwaite joined the Spanish soccer powerhouse Barcelona in 2020, many people noticed his resemblance to a famous singer. Memes comparing the Danish striker to Chris Brown quickly appeared.

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Chris Brown has been at the top of the music industry for a while now. However, some people also recognize him as the man who assaulted Rihanna.

Serge Gnabry and The Weekend

Both are stylish and stars in their respective fields. The German winger has been playing for the local giants Bayern Munich for some time, and the Canadian singer is one of the biggest artists globally.

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Both are stylish and stars in their respective fields. The German winger has been playing for the local giants Bayern Munich for some time, and the Canadian singer is one of the biggest artists globally.

Luis Suárez and Drew Scott

Luis Suárez, considered one of the greatest football strikers of his era, and Drew Scott, the Canadian reality TV personality known for his home renovation expertise, share a surprising resemblance.

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Suárez, nicknamed “El Pistolero,” boasts an impressive record of 5 Spanish league titles and over 500 career goals. Meanwhile, Scott is a prominent figure in the real estate and television industries alongside his brother Jonathan in their show Property Brothers.

Carolina is a bilingual entertainment and sports writer fluent in English and Spanish. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication from Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales (UCES) in Buenos Aires and has a solid background in media and public affairs. In 2020, she won first place in journalistic feature writing at the EXPOCOM-FADECCOS competition, which brings together student work from universities across Argentina. She also completed a year-and-a-half internship in the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Argentina, where she worked closely with journalists and media operations. Carolina specializes in entertainment writing, with a focus on celebrity news, as well as romantic and drama films.

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