Photographer Emil Hartvig showcases some almost-famous faces in his 'American Look-Alikes' photo series. The doppelgangers in 'American Look-Alikes' range from heads of state to actors, and are at times truly impossible to tell apart from their real counterparts.
Hartvig does a masterful job at capturing how it must feel to have a famous face. Almost none of the people in 'American Look-Alikes' appear excited to share their facial features with another more famous person. I guess looking like a celebrity is not all that it is cracked up to be. Decide for yourself by checking out Emil Hartvig’s work.
Famous Doppelganger Photography
'American Look-Alikes' Features Almost-Famous Faces
Trend Themes
1. Celebrity Doppelgangers - Opportunity for brands to create campaigns and products targeting individuals who resemble famous celebrities.
2. Facial Recognition Technology - Potential for innovation in facial recognition technology to accurately identify and match doppelgangers.
3. Personal Branding - Rise in popularity of individuals leveraging their resemblance to famous personalities for personal branding purposes.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - Photographers can specialize in capturing and showcasing doppelgangers, offering unique photo series and portraits.
2. Entertainment - Film and TV production companies can leverage doppelgangers for roles and characters, creating intriguing storylines.
3. Advertising & Marketing - Brands can tap into the trend of doppelgangers to create attention-grabbing advertisements and marketing campaigns.