5 Kenyans Who Look Like International Stars
They say in Kenya you can find almost anything second-hand, even refurbished celebrities! These 5 Kenyans look so much like international stars, it’s like they are ordered Kenyan celebrity look-alikes from Jumia.
These ordinary Kenyans could easily pass as twins with some of the world’s biggest names.
Fans in Kenya have humorously dubbed them the “Kenyan versions” of the real deal celebrities.
Whether you see the similarities or not, there’s no denying these doppelgangers have gone viral with their stories of looking like famous stars.
1. Kenyan Jason Derulo
Remcy Don is a Kenyan businessperson who deals in auto parts, but his striking similarity to Jason Derulo is hard to miss. In 2014, someone asked if he was related or even a twin to the famous singer.
That’s when Remcy realized just how much he resembles Derulo. Some have even nicknamed him “Jason De Rural.” Remcy expresses his desire to finally meet his celebrity lookalike in person one day.
He imitates Derulo’s style down to his signature hairstyle.
2. Kenyan Cardi B
Nduta Mwega from the Kikuyu community in Kenya is the spitting image of rapper Cardi B. She has embraced the resemblance by kicking off her rapping career in Cardi’s aggressive style.
Nduta’s Cardi B vibe is so on point that the rapper herself noticed, commenting “OMG nice content, I didn’t know I have a look-alike in Kenya” on one of Nduta’s Instagram posts. It was a huge achievement for the aspiring Kenyan rapper.
3. Kenyan Ruger
This Kenyan dancer, brand promoter and businessman doubles as an impressive Ruger impersonator.
His resemblance is so uncanny that Ruger himself commented “I am happy for his performances and promoting my songs.”
The Kenyan Ruger started getting booked for shows and events based on his dancing skills alone.
4. Kenyan Burna Boy
With his striking looks, “Eyebrows Msanii” could easily pass as Nigerian superstar Burna Boy’s twin.
The Kenyan creative is a music artist, content creator and videographer who counts Burna as one of his biggest role models. Fans have jokingly dubbed him the “refurbished Burna Boy.”
5. Kenyan Kante
This Kenyan celebrity claims to be the doppelganger of soccer star N’Golo Kante, the former Chelsea midfielder.
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While his resemblance to the French World Cup winner is up for debate, the “Kenyan Kante” is well known for his suggestively funny dances popularized on social media.
