Paul Mescal cannot imagine his eyes after assembly his official doppelgänger … who nabbed the title earlier this month in Eire in a look-alike competitors.
Not like Timothée Chalamet, who made a shock look at his personal competitors in NYC, the “Gladiator II” star did not get the pleasure to attend the occasion … although, the competition was clearly on his radar.
Whereas talking with the winner — a current faculty graduate named Jack Wall O’Reilly — on Zoe Ball‘s BBC Radio 2 ‘Breakfast Present’ Wednesday, the Oscar nominee confessed he “saw the photo” after the very fact … applauding the younger man, who he mentioned “captured the spirit of me very well.”
Paul was shocked by Jack’s presence on the present, nevertheless, as he turned shiny crimson when the look-alike winner was introduced.
He declared … “This is bananas.”
Nonetheless, as he and Jack chatted extra, the two males appeared to get alongside swimmingly … with Paul even calling Jack “nice and thoughtful” after the latter mentioned he hoped PM was getting some relaxation after his grueling press tour.
Jack additionally revealed himself to be an enormous fan of Paul, calling the actor’s movie “Aftersun” one his favourite movies.
He added … “He is a great inspiration for young creative people in Ireland and all around the world and I hope someday through the appropriate channels when I have got an idea I am passionate and is developed enough that maybe I might get to bring it to you.”
Paul was unsurprisingly tickled by the reward, thanking the “absolute gentleman.”
Look-alike competitions proceed to be the pattern of the second … Zayn Malik, Dev Patel, and Jeremy Allen White all impressed completely different contests throughout the globe in current weeks. Zendaya is about to get her personal competitors in Oakland Wednesday … nevertheless it’s unclear if she plans to attend.
So, remember to keep tuned!!!