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6 Pairs Of Black Celeb Lookalikes Who Have Been Mistaken For Each Other

<p>It&&num;8217&semi;s safe to say that many people have heard &&num;8220&semi;I saw someone who looked <em>just<&sol;em> like you&&num;8221&semi; at one point or another&period; However&comma; when it comes to celebs&comma; being mistaken for someone else can be an all-too-common phenomenon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Here are X Black <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;20-celebrities-who-slayed-halloween-2022-with-their-costumes&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">celebrities<&sol;a> who are believed to look alike&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Mario &amp&semi; Chris Rock<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>First up&comma; we have R&amp&semi;B singer Mario and comedian Chris Rock&comma; who many &&num;8220&semi;older white people&&num;8221&semi; think bear a striking resemblance to each other&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"667971805265563648" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In fact&comma; during a sit-down with <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;XuJ6aQOq8eg" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><em>VladTV<&sol;em><&sol;a>&comma; Mario dished on how often people mistake him for Chris&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;When I travel&comma; at least two people &lbrack;make the mistake&rsqb;&period; Especially if they&&num;8217&semi;re the older&&num;8211&semi;it&&num;8217&semi;s the older white people&comma; like&comma; always&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Mario humorously went on to share that&comma; upon actually meeting Chris&comma; he jokingly asked the comedian if he could have possibly been his biological father&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"XuJ6aQOq8eg" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Ari Lennox &amp&semi; Letitia Wright<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Ari Lennox is another soulful artist who resembles a fellow star&colon; <em>Black Panther <&sol;em>actress Letitia Wright&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CfHPh4zL5oS" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1594322188420751360" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In fact&comma; people went as far as to unofficially dub Letitia the &&num;8220&semi;evil Ari&&num;8221&semi; on Twitter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1577015964172156929" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This had a lasting impact on Marvel fans&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1592709855990910977" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1592531402297573382" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Freddie Gibbs &amp&semi; Don Cheadle<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Freddie Gibbs and Don Cheadle are an additional musician&sol;actor duo who people think look alike&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CjSzf3IL5Br" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1597653373544955904" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Recently&comma; a Twitter user uploaded a photo of Don Cheadle to wish Freddie Gibbs a happy birthday&period; Freddie took it in good spirits&comma; though&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1597619310926606336" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A reporter also jokingly confused the two earlier this year&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1571657872378839042" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">GloRilla &amp&semi; Lil Mama<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Thanks to a set of viral posts&comma; similarities between Lil Mama and GloRilla—as well as Bow Wow and Wendy Raquel Robinson—were put on blast&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1595504660747587588" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1596728093103869952" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While the recent posts draw comparisons between four different celebrities&comma; the GloRilla and Lil Mama similarities seem to have stuck the most&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1595460723643129858" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1595479930124615687" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1596246055754104837" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1597794677595721728" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">CeeLo Green &amp&semi; E-40<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Musicians CeeLo Green and E-40 are two others who have been confused for each other&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CgID1AVuWPK" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"Ckw2nFfrRFI" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A Twitter user recently ran into CeeLo Green&comma; though she wound up tagging E-40 in the post&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Once she realized her mistake&comma; she jokingly corrected herself by referring to CeeLo as &&num;8220&semi;Charles Barkley&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Okay f&ast;&ast;k y&&num;8217&semi;all&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;re dumb as f&ast;&ast;k if you guys thought I didn&&num;8217&semi;t know this was Charles Barkley&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1597051122744950789" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Regina Hall &amp&semi; Regina King<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Finally&comma; we have Regina Hall and Regina King&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CiXxZCNgG9F" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CUw7pPOrfOb" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On top of sharing a given name&comma; these celebs have to share the experience of commonly being misidentified&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1254253846408376320" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1352698546475081729" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1084080883450241024" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1254499153788485634" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; 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