Drake The latest celebrity to support a competition like his honor.
The rapper, 38, said he will award $10,000 to the winner of the contest held in his hometown of Toronto on Saturday, December 14.
After Toronto’s Casuals Bakery announced a similar contest, the “God’s Plan” rapper went viral on Instagram last week. “I’m adding 10 bands to the contest that look alike … as the grand prize,” Drake said in a direct message shared publicly by the bakery on Thursday, December 12.
The owner of Casuals wrote alongside a screenshot of the exchange, “I can’t type and shock is going through my body. But yes this is true and real and I hope the Drake doppelgängers are ready 🔥 LETSSSSSSSS GOOOOOOO. “
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The contest, similar to Saturday’s, was won by a female fan wearing pigtails similar to the one Drake was seen sporting in October and a struggling beard, according to a video shared by the bakery.
A contest like Drake’s follows similar contests around the world that celebrate popularity Timothée Chalamet, Paul Mescal, Glen Powell, Zayn Malik again Harry styles.
A mound Chalamet’s star crashed during his match at Washington Square Park in New York City in October. Chalamet, 28, was seen sneaking into the crowd wearing a baseball cap and black mask before revealing himself and posing for photos with cheering fans.
Timothee Chalamet Lookalike Contest in NYC.
Courtesy of Us WeeklyMike Mitchella Staten Island-based contestant dressed as Willy Wonka, won the event. Mitchell, 21, told Us Weekly “He was going to buy a bunch of chocolates” with the money he won.
In November, Hit Man star Powell, 36, has promised the winner of a similar competition held in Austin, Texas, a medal in his next film about a family member.
“Look, I know there’s money and a hat at stake here, but I just want to say that the winner of today’s contest gets a personal award from me,” Powell said in a video shared by X. “Now you may know. that my parents make a cameo in every movie I make, but today, the winner of the contest to look like Glen Powell wins his parents, or any family member they like, a cameo in my next movie. I am totally committed.”
According to the Austin American-Statesman, Max Braunstein won the contest and participated in a post-event video interview with Powell. The photos taken by this newspaper revealed that the contestants came wearing cowboy hats that gave a nod to Powell’s character. TwistersTyler Owens.
