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Pedro Pascal’s lookalike contest winner revealed

On Sunday, a Pedro Pascal look-alike contest was held within the streets of New York’s Decrease East Facet, the place followers topped Pedro #5, a dad named George Gountas, for having the closest resemblance to the Golden Globe-nominated The Final of Us star.

And George Gountas is from the tv enterprise. He’s the lighting designer for The Every day Present, studies NYPost. George, who said that he was dragged to the competition by his spouse Jenny Gania, gained $50 and a yr’s provide of burritos courtesy of host Son Del North Mexican restaurant.

“It began when the Recreation of Thrones got here out the primary time — that’s after we first heard it. Then some youngsters began noting it, too, so I used to be like, after we noticed this (contest), I used to be like, ‘It’s Father’s Day. It’s important to go. It’s going to be your Father’s Day deal with’. It’s humorous, as a result of he’s not on social media in any respect. However now he’s going to be in all places,” George Gountas stated. He edged out practically 30 different individuals for the title.

And the inspiration behind the competition was Pedro Pascal’s declare that there’s “no good Mexican meals” in New York. The occasion got here after Timothée Chalamet shocked followers at one other look-alike contest in his honour in Madison Sq. Park in October.

Having the competition on Father’s Day was attention-grabbing as Pedro’s current self-proclaimed “very daddy” roles have prompted lots of his followers to coin him “the web’s daddy”. In a single pink carpet interview, the actor acknowledged the label, saying, “Yep, I’m your cool sl**ty daddy”.

Followers react

As footage from the occasion made its method onto social media, followers have been left surprised as they laid eyes on the contestants’ hanging resemblance to Pedro Pascal. The uncanny similarity despatched shockwaves by social media, with followers taking to platforms to share their amazement.

“I really like that Pedro Pascal has made my title common once more and that it’s related to somebody so horny and gifted,” one wrote, with one other mentioning, “He have the identical smile”.

“Omg. That is superior,” one wrote. One fan shared, “Wait. Is that not simply Pedro pascal?”

“Sooo, is he single? Asking for a good friend,” talked about one.

“Not even Pedro himself resembles him as a lot as quantity 5 does hahaha,” shared one, and one other wrote, “Them organising it on father’s day they knew precisely what they have been doing”.

“I really like how foolish that is… positively wanted to giggle like this in such darkish occasions. LOVE THIS ENERGY,” talked about one.

In reality, a number of individuals attended the Pedro Pascal lookalike contest in hopes of assembly their preferrred associate, drawn in by the allure of his doppelganger.

One requested, “ARE THEY SINGLE?”, whereas one other requested, “I want him in my life”.

Pedro Pascal seems as Harry within the not too long ago launched movie, Materialists. That is his first mission after his exit from The Final of Us season 2.