18 Spooky Photos Of Celebrity Lookalikes In A Different Era That Prove Reincarnation Is Real
Good things come in pairs, and so do these celebrities!
People love celebrities for several reasons, including their uniqueness. But what if we told you that this uniqueness is limited to their talents and not to the faces you've come to adore?
The truth is, like everyone else, these celebrities may share some striking facial features with people they are not related to and have never met before. Trust us to fish these doppelgangers out, wherever they may be hiding.
Think about it; you've probably been in a situation where you mistook a random person for a friend, or maybe you've even come across someone with a striking resemblance to yourself or an associate.
Things like this happen all the time, so why wouldn't it occur to celebrities too? In fact, just recently, the Internet went wild over a Zambian Kevin Hart look-alike.
Even the famous actor and comedian was stunned to find out that someone with whom he had no family links could share his distinct facial features.
While some celebrities may have living doppelgangers that you can easily find on social media, others have look-alikes who existed in a different era. This will undoubtedly leave the question of the possibility of reincarnation on people's minds.
We have compiled a list of past look-alikes of celebrities that will not only blow your mind but will also make you wonder if time travel is indeed a thing.
Ready for a spooky ride? Then brace yourself for these shocking discoveries. Let's get right into it!
1. Say hello to Leonardo DiCaprio in the 1960s, a woman named Judy Zipper.
Leo DiCaprio's 1960s alter ego: Judy Zipper
@daniel_arnold / Rose Hartman / Via Getty Images2. Thanks to this Reddit user u/EmberRainbow, we know exactly how Matthew McConaughey will look in some decades' time.
In his words;
My great-great-grandfather looks like Matthew McConaughey.
u/EmberRainbow / Jason Laveris / WireImage / Via Reddit / Getty Images3. Before becoming one of the biggest tech moguls in the world, we don’t doubt that Mark Zuckerberg was King Philip IV of Spain.
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4. Meet Queen Latifah’s past self, American author and filmmaker Zora Neale Hurston. If you don’t believe us, take a look at the hats.
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5. Zac Efron’s doppelganger is Leonard Whiting from 1968’s Romeo and Juliet. An evident connection.
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6. Meet Jimmy Fallon’s Turkish persona, Mahir Çayan.
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7. Alicia Keys from the 1950s is a singer named Lena Horne.
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8. Proof of Nicolas Cage’s vampire status.
Nick Cage is so awesome that even guys from the Civil War did Nick Cage cosplay.
Twitter: @Zardoz_Moot
9. Matt Damon’s entry into the doppelganger hall of fame.
My parents' wedding day, February 1961. I think Dad looks like Matt Damon......
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10. Double the doppelgangers, double the fun.
What Andy Samberg and Daniel Radcliffe would have looked like in the 70s (real pic, found in a high school yearbook from 1978).
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11. Jennifer Lawrence and Egyptian actor Zubaida Tharwat are basically the same person.
Egyptian actress Zubaida Tharwat, 1960, and American actress Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique in X-Men), 2011.
Twitter: @HistoryVille
12. This 1800 self-portrait of Sir David Wilkie could pass for Rupert Grint.
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13. Brad Pitt? More like Hermann Rorschach.
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14. Two geniuses, one face.
Russian immunologist Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov and Robin Williams.
Twitter: @zero_0x1
15. We need Bruce Willis to play the infamous General Douglas MacArthur.
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16. Christian Bale’s long-lost family member, James Brolin.
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17. We don’t know how, but Jay-Z is in this photo from 1939 called "Harlem Loiterers."
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18. Adrien Brody may very well be a reincarnated version of John Locke.
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Did you have fun exploring the magical world of doppelgangers?
Now you're probably wondering if there’s someone out there who could easily pass as your twin. We certainly wouldn’t rule out that possibility.
Which of these celebrity doppelgangers spooked you out the most? We would love to know if you've ever come across someone with whom you share a striking resemblance.