Yes, Dev Patel Knows About His Lookalike Contest — but Doesn’t Think He Would Have Won: ‘They Were Far More Handsome and Qualified Than I Am’ 

After the viral Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest held in New York City in October, several other contests began to pop up across the globe, from a Harry Styles one in London to a Paul Mescal one in Dublin. Oscar-nominated actor Dev Patel got his very own lookalike competition in San Francisco in November in an event that gathered over 500 people. When asked whether he had heard about the event, the actor instantly laughs and lets out a hearty: “Oh, yes. I have heard all about it!” 

“I’m surprised more than five people showed up,” he continues. “I was quite overwhelmed by it and very touched. I also gotta

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