It's a classic case of mistaken identity for these stars! From Amy Adams to John Stamos, a number of celebrities have found themselves in situations where they are confused for another famous individuals. Click through to see who has been mistaken for well, who and what they have had to say about it. We have to admit we are a little lost with this case of mistaken identity, but that didn't stop a passenger from thinking Evangeline Lilly was Julia Roberts. The Ant-Man and the Wasp star recounted to Jimmy Kimmel how a woman stopped her and said, “’I’m so sorry! For a minute, I thought you were Julia Roberts and I was so excited! Do you know that you look just like Julia Roberts?’ I was like, ‘Wow, that’s an incredible compliment, thank you so much.’” Though the 80-year-old acting and modeling scout who said the comment made a solid effort trying to convince her to consider a modeling career, Evangeline had to decline. “Eventually, I just had to tell her outright, ‘I’m sorry, I’m just not interested in that industry.” Photo: Getty Images
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Everyone wants to be Ryan Reynolds, even This Is Us star Justin Hartley! The actor appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on November 21 where he recalled a hilarious fan encounter that left him pretending to be the Canadian actor. It all started when he bumped into a “fan” at a charity event. “It’s really neat because you get to raise money for good causes, and people recognize you, and they’re really nice to you,” he said. “This woman recognized me, and I could tell she did because she made this face." As he showed a shocked expression, the 40-year-old added: “She really likes me! I was feeling pretty good about myself. She starts telling me how great I am and how in love with me she is… She asked how Blake was, and I didn’t know what she was talking about. She then asked me if I knew Deadpool was going to be that big of a hit.” The handsome actor didn’t have the heart to tell her the truth. “I just pretended like I was the coolest guy on Earth,” he said with a laugh. Photo: Getty Images
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Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has numerous times been mistaken for Ed Sheeran. Appearing on The Late Late Show, the 28-year-old actor - who played Ron Weasley in popular wizardry franchise - explained how legendary entertainer Leo Sayer even got confused. Recalling the moment he met the singer, Rupert revealed: "It's kinda 50/50 now. It's like if someone stops me, it could go either way. I could be Ed or I could be me." He continued: "Leo Sayer, he came up to me and he said he loved my music. Of course, thinking I was Ed. I just, yeah, I play along." Photo: Getty Images
