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To ask what famous person you have been told you look like

430 replies

oreshina · 12/09/2020 23:42

Over the years been told:
Natalie Portman - happy about this
Hilary Swank - not so happy
Natalie Wood - had to Google her
Someone once asked for my autograph when I was 17...they thought I was Billie Piper 🤔

OP posts:
shivermetimbers77 · 14/09/2020 20:42

I once got told I looked like a corn-fed Nicole Kidman Grin

ScabbyHorse · 14/09/2020 20:42

Olivia Coleman

janetmendoza · 14/09/2020 20:44

Juliet Stephenson and Jeremy Clarkson! Who bizarrely look nothing like each other

MiriamShepherd · 14/09/2020 20:45

Taylor Swift. All. The. Time. I don’t see it and neither do people close to me

EscapeTheCastle · 14/09/2020 20:47

Cameron Diaz
A young Jane Fonda
Elizabeth Montgomery from 60's tv show Bewtiched.
Couldn't be happier with that list really!

DipSwimSwoosh · 14/09/2020 20:48

Natalie Portman
Rachel Weisz
The girl from Normal People
Audrey Hepburn
Charlotte form SATC
Hermione Granger

Dutchesss · 14/09/2020 20:51

Britney Spears, I was a lot younger at the time though.

Blacknosugarplease · 14/09/2020 20:51

Young children would think I’m Gabriella from high school musical and start singing and dancing- very cute Smile

CaptainCabinets · 14/09/2020 21:22

Young Cyndi Lauper. I do, I suppose. Also Stevie Nicks but I’m not convinced on that one.

Oh, and Kelly Osborne Grin

KarmaStar · 14/09/2020 21:34

Walking my two long haired cross breeds,only one couple anywhere in the vicinity,man nudges his wife,says not so quietly,look at them three,look just like the hair bear bunch.....yes my hair can be a tad unruly but still....😁

areallthenamesusedup · 14/09/2020 21:36

My 5 year old son asked me why I was on the front page of the newspaper....it was Angela Merkel!

FlappyGoLucky · 14/09/2020 21:37

‘One of the Corrs’ (hopefully not Jim)

copperoliver · 14/09/2020 21:40

Pauline quirke. X

SaltedPeanut · 14/09/2020 21:40

My 5 year old son asked me why I was on the front page of the newspaper....it was Angela Merkel

😂🤣😂

Is his head still on his shoulders?? 😆

Lovelydovey · 14/09/2020 21:41

Olivia Coleman

Lovelydovey · 14/09/2020 21:42

And Hermione Granger when I was younger

EmmaWithTheGreatHair · 14/09/2020 21:43

Almost forgot, also compared to Peter, Paul & Mary!! Luckily it was Mary (in her youth) I was compared to!

EmmaWithTheGreatHair · 14/09/2020 21:45

Not meaning anything about an aged Mary, rather not being compared to Peter or Paul! Grin

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BilboBercow · 14/09/2020 21:50

I used to get Sheridan's Smith a few years back. Ii suppose I can kind of see it

Dungabees · 14/09/2020 21:51

I went into a pub once and the bloke behind the bar told me I looked like a young Kate Bush. I think it’s the hair.

halfbakedkate · 14/09/2020 21:51

@Blueskysunsout we must look a bit alike as I have also been likened to those three!

Krouse64 · 14/09/2020 21:55

Been told 2 on a number of occasions
1: Cheryl baker Buck’s Fizz.( my husbands teenage crush says that’s why he asked me out)
2: Claire king, Kim Tate in emerdale

Shedoesntevengohere1 · 14/09/2020 22:04

A younger Rose McGowan

FructoseTart · 14/09/2020 22:05

Lacey Turner and Jacqueline Jossa

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