It is often said that there are seven identical people in the world. Though there is no proof of the same, it is a common myth that has been widely believed. However, in the world of glamour, many celebrities have doppelgangers. Be it their features, hairstyle or even smile, it has a striking resemblance with the look alike.
Some of these Pakistani celebs either look like the leading Indian actors or actresses, while others have striking features of international celebrities. Let us look at some of the popular stars of Pakistani entertainment and their famous look-alikes.
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Afzal Khan, better known as Jan Rambo, is a popular Pakistani actor, who rose to fame after playing the character of 'Jan Rambo' in a famous Pakistani comedy show, Guest House in 1991. The name of his character was taken from Sylvester Stallone's character, 'John Rambo' from the Rambo franchise. Afzal later assumed Jan Rambo as his screen name. His resemblance with Sylvester is simply unmissable.
The handsome Pakistani actor, Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui made his acting debut with the show, Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley. He was also seen in shows like Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay, Kahi Unkahi and Zindafi Gulzar Hai. In the initial stages of his career, Sheheryar was compared with Bollywood actor, Hrithik Roshan for their similar looks.
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Pakistani actor, Osman Khalid Butt is best known for his roles in Diyar-e-Dil, Chupke Chupke and Ehd-e-Dil. The actor was frequently compared with Hollywood actor, Orlando Bloom. Not only does their name start with the same alphabet, but their striking resemblance is undeniable. Over time, the two have ended up looking exactly the same.
Former Pakistani model and TV actress, Javeria Abbasi was seen in shows like Dil, Diya, Dehleez, Kash Mein Teri Beti Na Hoti. Javeria is the spitting image of the Dabangg actress, Sonakshi Sinha, especially her nose. The Pakistani actress is often compared with Sonakshi for the similarities in their facial features.
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Ainy Jaffri made her debut with a teen drama, Dreamers, in 2010. It was in 2013 when Ainy made her film debut in Main Hoon Shahid Afridi. After a hiatus of four years, Ainy made her comeback with the web series, Mandi. The actress is often hailed for her uncanny resemblance with the Hollywood actress, Kristen Stewart.
Hamza Ali Abbasi is a popular name in the Pakistani film industry. He started his acting career in 2006 with plays. The handsome actor is known for his roles in shows like Pyarey Afzal and Mann Mayal. Hamza’s striking looks with Hollywood actor, Robert Pattinson have often garnered a lot of attention.
One of the most loved Pakistani actresses, Mehwish Hayat is popularly known for the 2012 series, Meray Qatil Meray Dildar. Some of her well-renowned works include Punjab Nahi Jaungi, Dillagi, Miss Marvel, and London Nahi Jaunga, among others. Mehwish Hayat has a remarkable resemblance with Bollywood actress, Nargis Fakhri, especially their nose and lips.
Pakistani politician Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan served as the Interior Minister from 2013 to 2017 and has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 2018 till January 2023. Apart from his successful political career, Chaudhary Nisar is popular for his striking resemblance with Hollywood actor, Rowan Atkinson, who is renowned for portraying the character of 'Mr. Bean'.
Pakistani model and actress, Neelam Muneer is best known for playing the role of ‘Ulfat’ in the drama, Dil Mom Ka Diya. The beautiful Pakistani actress made her film debut in 2017 with Chupan Chupai. Apart from her acting stint, Neelam’s uncanny resemblance with Hollywood model and actress, Cindy Crawford has garnered a lot of attention.
Pakistani model-turned-actor, Imran Abbas began his acting career in 2003 with the show, Umrao Jaan Ada. The handsome actor also made his Bollywood debut with the film, Creature 3D, opposite Bipasha Basu. Imran’s sharp features strike a lot of resemblance with Hollywood superstar, Tom Cruise.
Sarwat Gilani is one of the most gorgeous actresses in the Pakistani entertainment industry. With dramas like Malaal, Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat, Zakham, and web series like Churails and Qatil Haseenaon Ke Naam, Sarwat is hailed for her women-centric roles. The beautiful actress resembles Bollywood’s Queen, Kangana Ranaut. Apart from breaking the stereotypical roles, the two actresses also share striking features.
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Grandson of famous poet, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Adeel Hashmi is a former actor. Adeel who started his career in showbiz in 1995 is known for his comic roles. Apart from being an actor, Adeel is a screenwriter, filmmaker, producer and social worker. Apart from his career, Adeel is also popular for his striking resemblance with American comedian and musician, Simon Helberg.
Pakistani actress, Maya Ali got wide recognition for playing the role of ‘Manahil Javed’ in the popular show, Mann Mayal. She also received critical appreciation for her roles in shows like Mera Naam Yousuf Hai and Diyar-e-Dil. Maya looks quite similar to Indian actress, Nauheed Cyrusi.
The handsome Pakistani celebrity, Bilal Ashraf started his career as a visual effects director and later pursued his career in acting. He has starred in films like Janaan, Yalghaar and Superstar. The Pakistani actor’s striking resemblance with Bollywood hunk, Sidharth Malhotra is undeniable.
Pakistani actress, Sonya Hussyn made her acting debut in the 2011 television series, Dareecha. She was later seen in shows like Mein Hari Piya, Nikah, Marasim, Shikwa and a few others. Apart from her professional stint, Sonya often hits the limelight for her striking resemblance with global actress, Priyanka Chopra.
Are you also stunned to see your favourite popular Pakistani celebrities and their popular look-alikes? Let us know.
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