The Universe is a strange place. While we all are unique individuals, sometimes we find someone who looks oddly similar to us. Someone who isn’t related to us at all.
Somehow you end up look eerily identical to this other human. That’s your doppelganger. Nowadays people actively seek out their doppelganger.
There are lots of websites with people trying to find out if there are others who look like them. And sometimes people just happen to meet their doppelganger by chance. We’ve compiled 75 of those times.
Here are 75 times people met a complete stranger that looked eerily identical to them:
These two met on a plane. And as fate would have it, they later learned that they also were checking into the same hotel. They decided to hang out a bit in Galway where everyone mistook them for being related, which they are not.
2) Interracial Doppelganger
They have the same hair, eyebrows, glasses, nose and smile. They’re also wearing similar shirts. The only difference is that one is caucasian and the other is an Indian-American.
One expects to find new clothes at the mall. One doesn’t expect to find someone exactly like them. But these two strangers did.
4) Eliot and His Doppelganger
This is Eliot. And this is Eliot the night he met his doppelganger. The doppelganger on the right looks pretty shocked… or drunk.
It is truly mind boggling how these two aren’t related. These two met at a cousin’s wedding. One of them is the her cousin’s husband’s sister. This one is truly freaky.
The sun was shinning down when these two doppelgangers met. And when they did they knew they were festival beard brothers for life. It looks like these two called each other up and planned outfits that morning.
It’s one thing to have the same glasses and hairline. But their beards are also exactly the same. Even that little spot under their chin… weird.
These two met at a music festival. They looked so much alike that they decided to take a face-swap photo. Can you tell which is the real photo and which is the face-swap?
Similar beanies and glasses… this counts as a doppelganger. Their beard shapes are just slightly different. And they are different races but it totally still counts.
These two met at a party. They could definitely pass for actual twins. Same hair, face structure, style of dress… uncanny.
11) Light and Dark Doppelgangers
It’s a light doppelganger and his dark counterpart. Look at that harmony. United in beard length.
Are you required to have this haircut if your hair is that color? That might be a rule. We’ll have to ask these guys.
13) My Flamboyant Doppelganger
Facial wise, these two look a lot a like. One is just a little more flamboyant than the other. I bet you can guess which one.
What are the chances that two dudes with the same kind of pointy beard would also be wearing simliar hats. That’s just too freaking bizzarre. The Universe is just too weird.
15) Jager Between Doppelgangers
What’s a little Jager between doppelgangers? These two found each other in a bar when they realized they look exactly alike. Outfit choices and all.
You know you have a doppelganger when your family mistakes another person for you. This girl’s dad, cousins, and brother accidently mistook this stranger for her. That’s crazy.
17) Bar Bathroom Doppelganger
These two became friends in the ladies bathroom. Like so many great female frienships. They got that same sides-swipe bangs.
People kept calling this guy Brian when he went off the college. His name is Josh. Eventually he realized why when he met Brian a few months later.
They thought they were looking into a mirror. But they were really looking into one another’s beards. The resemblance was incredible.
20) Stern in Doppelgangerhood
They must have been struck by how simliar their stern expression is. Their hands are also almost folded in the same way. They even share the same birthday.
21) Are You My Doppelganger?
This guy was out when he was approached by a man and his family. They said that he looks just like their son. Then they demanded a photo.
22) Co-Worker Doppelgangers
This guy sees his doppelganger everyday. They work together. That must be odd.
23) Australian Doppelganger
This guy stumbled across his doppelganger in Australia. They were both creeped out at first. But then they realized that their doppelganger was pretty cool and hung out a bit.
These two met on a doppelganger website. They looked so much a like that the website flew them from Washington and Australia to LA so they could meet. This one is particularly insane.
This guy was terrified when he bumped into his doppelganger. He still agreed to a photo. But he was not happy about it.
26) Brother From Another Mother
These two look like brothers. But they’re not. But now they are brothers from another mother.
27) College Doppelgangers
That look when you find someone who looks exactly like you. And then you realize you have a doppelganger. I wonder if the guy on the right can play guitar too?
These guys went to IKEA to pick up some furniture. What they ended up finding was a doppelganger. I just wish they were just making the same facial expression in this photo.
This guy finally met his doppelganger. One of these guys just has a beard that is a touch longer than the other’s. They still look alike.
Check out these two jolly fellows. These two are hardcore doppelgangers. They look really happy to have found each other.
Same hairline. Same glasses. Same mouth. Same facial hair. Same eyes. Same nose. Same person?
32) Are You My Boyfriend?
This guy’s girlfriend mistook his doppelganger for him. Maybe she thought he shrunk a few inches. Other than that, they look almost identical.
These two were both serving their country. Then they found their doppelganger. They look like they could have been cloned.
34) Same Smiles, Makeup and Acessories
This is another set of extremely bizarre coincidences. They have the same hair and face. But they also have the same makeup and hair accessories.
These two are hoodie twins. They are just wearing different colors. They are also doppelgangers.
36) Honeymoon Doppelganger
The guy on the left was on a cruise with his wife when he discovered something crazy. He discovered that he had a doppelganger. That or a long lost twin.
How the heck does this even happen? These two look alike and are dressed alike. And they also have the same name.
So, they look alike… sure. But they are also wearing plaid. In addition, their plaid colors are the same.
39) Taking Over the World
Now that these doppelgangers have finally met, they are going to take over world. They look like they have some kind of nefarious plot. Aside from that, these two have the same faces and the same hair.
This guy’s doppelganger is a cop. Same glasses and mustache. I wonder if the gentleman on the left has aspirations to be in law enforcement?
41) Hospital Doppelgangers
These two work at the same hospital. That’s where they discovered each other. They even both have arm tattoos.
42) Red Headed Doppelgangers
How are these two not brothers. Or at least cousins? They really do look like they’re related.
Ok, so these two don’t look completely alike. If they did, they would both be wearing glasses and have long hair. But they are definitely outfit doppelgangers and even that’s a weird thing to see when you’re out.
This one is for the books. Both blonde with the same facial structure and glasses shape. But they also have mountain tattoos in the same spot.
45) Concert Doppelgangers
These fellas were at a concert when they spotted something that looked oddly familiar. Something that looked like them. That’s when they realized they were two of the same face.
46) Waiting In Line Doppelganger
These guys were waiting in line at a Radiohead concert when they spotted each other. Their glasses are freaking identical. Their hair, facial hair, and outfits are pretty similar too.
47) New Year’s Eve Doppelgangers
These two were ringing in the New Year with their mirror images. They found their doppelganger at a New Year’s Eve party. I wonder if they kissed themselves at midnight.
48) Celebrity Doppelganger
This fellow met his doppelganger. It just so happened to be a celebrity. His doppelganger is Seth Rogan.
49) Colorful Doppelgangers
Look at these colorful lads. They both like to wear bold colors and the same glasses. I love the look on their faces.
50) Backgammon Doppelganger
These doppelgangers met at a backgammon tournament. This photo is kind of mindblowing. It’s like they are playing themselves.
51) This Guy Doppelganger
These doppelgangers caught each other by surprise. But here they are. They both looked pretty weirded out.
52) Light Blue Doppelgangers
Check out these two cuties. Same face and hair. They also are wearing the same color.
53) Exchange Doppelgangers
These two girls met while on an exchange student program in Germany. One of the girls was asked if she came with a twin. She later realized who they were talking about when she met her doppelganger.
This is sort of like a doppelganger. It’s more like a Mini Me. The guy on the left looks like the guy on the right’s Mini Me.
Now this is pretty impressive. It’s a triple doppelganger. They met while playing in three different marching bands.
56) Thailand Doppelganger
This guy found his doppelganger all the way in Thailand. He’s the guy in the back. I wonder if he said “Hi” or just snuck this photo.
There must have been a glitch in the Matrix this day. That or it’s a bar for doppelgangers. Guys with grey plaid shirts ONLY!
This guy realized he had a soccer doppelganger. So he ran out onto the field to say “Hi!” It did not end well.
This guy looked so much like his doppelganger that he was able to sneak onto the tour bus. His doppelganger is Jamie Vardy. Even Jamie Vardy seems amused.
This doppelganger has an evil twin. But which one is the evil twin? They both could be.
61) Doppelgangers Living It Up
These doppelgangers are having a blast. They look like they are the thing they’ve been waiting for all their life. They’ll cheers to that.
62) Idential Doppelgangers
These two are practically identical. I just don’t understand how they aren’t related. This is like freakily uncanny.
63) Medical Doppelgangers
Here we have medical doppelgangers. With their hair to opposite sides. They look almost exactly alike.
64) Persian Jeff Goldblum
This guy could be a stunt double for Jeff Goldblum. He’s his doppelganger. The Persian version of Jeff Goldblum.
65) Glitch in the Matrix 2
This is another glitch in the Matrix. A series of blonde women seated in a row. All wearing the same colors. Totally bizzaro.
Here we have Steve-O meeting his doppelganger. He looks pretty surprised. It’s like the teenage version of Steve-O.
67) Glitch in the Matrix 3
Are there triplets in this class? And are they sitting in front of one another? All wearing the same shirt?
This is Adele and her twin sister. Oh, you didn’t know Adele had a twin. Just kidding, it’s a fan that looks just like her.
Did you ever notice that actor Will Ferrell and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith look a lot alike. I mean, they’re dressed the same here. But facewise, they do look a lot a like.
Here we have another Mini-Me doppelganger situation. It’s the same person just a bit shorter. Their friend realized they looked alike and forced them to take a photo.
71) Spilled Drink Doppelganger
It looks like this guy spilled his drink on his doppelganger. And then they were like “Hey wait… you look like me.” Fight averted because they were weirded out instead.
72) Dressed Up Doppelganger
These dudes took one look at each other and knew. They knew they that were doppelgangers for life. They met at a wedding.
This looks like it was Photoshopped. But it totally wasn’t They just really look that much alike.
74) Adventure Buddy Doppelgangers
These guys lived 700 miles apart and then moved to Denver. They are now Advenure Buddies. They are known as DoppleDaves Do Denver.
This person was chillen on “the Ave” when she met her doppelganger. He’s a DJ. They are hat hair buddies forever.
