They say that each person has seven lookalikes in the world, which roughly means that every single person has a double. While this theory leaves much to be desired, the following list contains 15 pictures of celebrities and their historical doppelgangers, all of which are pretty amazing!
On a related note, if you happen to be interested in look-alikes, make sure you check out photographer Francois Brunelle’s latest project, in which he has photographed unrelated look-alikes from across the world; an interesting project if there ever was one.
1 Michael Cera
Michael Cera and Ignacio Zuloaga’s painting of Doña Carmen Arconada. Image credit: reddit
The “Juno” actor bears a striking resemblance to the woman in this 1940 painting of Dona Carmen Arconda by Spanish painter Ignacio Zuloaga.
Keanu Reeves looks like he’s stepped right out of this 1875 picture of French actor Paul Mounet – an absolute dead ringer for the actor, facial hair included.
3 Justin Timberlake
Image source: redditPresenting, the mug shot of a man who looks just like Justin Timberlake. Looks like his doppelgänger from the 1870s was bringing sexy back decades ago!
4 Conan O’Brien
Image source: www.pbs.orgPictured, Marshall Harvey Twitchell (1840-1905) – Civil War veteran, landowner, businessman, politician, and Conan O’Brien lookalike.
