As per some reports, the chances of finding a lookalike are estimated to be one in a trillion, and a further report suggests that there are six to seven people in the world who share similar appearances. While eminent personalities have had a history of having doppelgangers, just like the recent one, Simone Biles, aka the queen of gymnastics, has been one of the most accomplished figures in gymnastics for years now.
A post circulating on the internet suggests that Biles shares a similar appearance to Kellita Smith, a well-known Hollywood actress. This has caught the attention of both gymnastics and Hollywood enthusiasts. Let’s delve deeper and find out more about who she is.
Simone Biles has a Hollywood doppelgänger who might give her a run for her money
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The former basketball player turned podcaster Etan Thomas shared a picture of the two on his X handle and wrote, “Is it just me or does #SimoneBiles and Aunt Wanda look a LOT alike?” Aunt Wanda is the famous fictional character Wanda McCullough, or Wanda Mac, played by Smith in the famous American sitcom television series, The Bernie Mac Show, telecasted between 2001 and 2006 on Fox. The uncanny likeness between Simone Biles and Smith in the photo shared by Thomas has amazed everyone.
Is it just me or does #SimoneBiles and Aunt Wanda look a LOT alike ?#OlympicGames #Brazil2016 pic.twitter.com/cqiQcMpWQw
— Etan Thomas (@etanthomas36) August 17, 2016
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Kellita Smith, a native of Chicago, Illinois, has gained popularity from her appearances in films and shows such as House Party 3, Sister, Sister, Moesha, and In Living Color. The 55-year-old actress started her career as a supermodel before transitioning to acting, and for over 20 years, she has established herself as one of the most popular faces in Hollywood. Interestingly, Smith isn’t the only person who resembles Simone Biles; the gymnast also has another doppelgänger in her inner circle.
A cherished connection she holds
It’s Adria Biles, the younger sister of Simone Biles, who has often attracted attention due to the striking resemblance she shares with her elder sister. Like many siblings, the duo shares a special camaraderie, which was evident during the Tokyo Olympics when Adria supported Simone throughout the competition. The two spent their early years in kinship care before being adopted by Ronald and Nellie Biles at the age of six.
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While people can share the same facial resemblance, their personalities can still be poles apart, as evidenced by the aforementioned explanation. Simone Biles has been making waves in gymnastics for years, while Kellita Smith has achieved legendary status in Hollywood. Similarly, Adria is pursuing a career in hygiene and dental assisting.
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