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                 You know what they say: Imitation is the greatest form of flattery. And impersonation is the greatest form of flattery that also pays the bills (no one says that). Today’s Brew is all about the business of pretending to be other people—celebrities, historical figures, and, sometimes, things that are not actually people. Read on to learn about the money involved in every faux Elvis, Ben Franklin, and Disney princess.
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                 Even though he left the building in 1977, Elvis Presley is likely the first person you think of when it comes to celebrity impersonators. The Legend has been portrayed for decades by men, women, children, and even dogs.
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                 Whether it’s a mall appearance like the ones Ryan Gosling’s
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                 , a live performance, or a wedding ceremony in Las Vegas, pretending to be the guy who made peanut butter and banana sandwiches famous can be a person’s livelihood: According to Glassdoor, impersonators are
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                 The impersonation industry is about more than just the man who lived at Graceland—it’s thousands of other people pretending to be celebrities for money.
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                 Corporate gigs are their bread and butter
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                 So, let’s say you’re walking around looking uncannily like a famous person to the point where people ask
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                   According to Los Angeles Magazine, “A-listers” can earn
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                   for an appearance at a corporate event or private party.
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                   It’s important to understand that the high end is really only attainable if you look like, say, Tom Cruise. If you’re the spitting image of the fourth lead from a 1990s sitcom, you will need to keep your day job.
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                  Tribute bands:
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                 Being able to look and sing like famous people comes with similar perks. Brit Floyd, a Pink Floyd cover band, lists their
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                 as between $35,000 and $50,000.
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                  On social media,
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                 there are two types of impersonators to be found—legitimate ones looking to connect with and grow their audiences, and the ones
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                  pretending to be Brad Pitt
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                 so they can bilk a woman for thousands of dollars. As deepfake technology improves, it could encroach on non-scammer impersonators, like the guy who posted
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                 looking and sounding like Tom Cruise.
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                 Scam or not, celebrities and their estates can be protective. Elvis impersonators at chapels in Vegas received a
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                  cease-and-desist
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                 letter in 2022 from the company that owns the late singer’s rights over image and likeness usage. The estate of Johnny Cash
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                  sued
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                 Coca-Cola last year under Tennessee’s Elvis Act—which is a real thing—for using a tribute singer in a commercial without permission.
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                 The bounce house is chopped. Since the pandemic, hiring a princess to roll into your kid’s party has boomed as parents search for new, IRL ways to celebrate. But this industry of small, local entertainment companies that specialize in sending out Elsa look-alikes must navigate strict copyright laws.
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                 Ashley Jantz runs Once Upon a Princess in Indiana. When she first started gathering the lacefronts and hoop skirts, she knew of only a couple of other businesses offering similar services in her area. Now, she says there are as many as 15 in the state. Jantz celebrated 11 years in business last month. Here’s how it’s going:
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                 If you see George Washington and Benjamin Franklin arguing about British Crown resistance tactics this summer, it’s probably not because you spent too much time in the sun. Museums, historical societies, and event organizers are tapping historical impersonators to enliven local celebrations of America’s 250th birthday.
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                 The powdered-wig-donning history buffs typically appear in schools and at educational events, but this year, they might have more well-funded
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                 The federal government, states, and localities are spending hundreds of millions to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial. Part of the funds will go to commemorative happenings featuring performers personifying the big names from your eighth-grade history class:
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                 Visits to tourist sites that employ historical impersonators are projected to skyrocket this summer. For instance, Colonial Williamsburg
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                 Brian Patrick Mulligan, a full-time Ben Franklin impersonator with 35 years of experience, told Morning Brew that he’s getting five to ten private event inquiries per day, roughly as many as he got weekly last year. Historic Philadelphia said that requests to hire its impersonators are up about 40% this year.
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                 Impersonating the characters that grace America’s cash can be lucrative: Mulligan charges $1,776 for an hourlong keynote address.
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                 The landmark-impersonating capital of the world is…
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                  The Colosseum in…Macau. Tumteerasak/Getty Images
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                 China, where parts of the country are like Disneyland, if it had the replica towns but no rides.
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                 There’s the Roman Colosseum in Macau, London’s Tower Bridge in Suzhou, an Eiffel Tower in Tianducheng, and dozens of other
                 <a class="link" style="color:#333;border-bottom:2px solid #1c7ff2;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">
                  imitation monuments
                 </a>
                 that Las Vegas would turn into hotels. The idea is that these copycats—which typically cost millions of dollars to build—boost tourism and encourage locals to travel domestically, because who needs to visit France when we have an Arc de Triomphe in Jiangyan?
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                 Sometimes, though, the projects don’t pan out: A replica of the Sphinx was constructed about a decade ago in Chuzhou and then dismantled after Egypt
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                  complained
                 </a>
                 . The uncanniest of them all is “China’s new Manhattan,” an unfinished
                 <a class="link" style="color:#333;border-bottom:2px solid #1c7ff2;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">
                  ghost city
                 </a>
                 south of Beijing that was supposed to become a hustling, bustling Wall Street knockoff.
                 <em>
                  —ML
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                 We analyzed listings on Cameo, the platform for buying personalized video messages, to see how impersonators are using it to make a buck. Here’s what we found:
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                 <strong style="color:#000">
                  There are 357
                 </strong>
                 contributors who identify primarily as “impersonators” on the platform (although, upon closer examination, about 32 of them seem to be misclassified, so we’d informally say there are
                 <strong style="color:#000">
                  325
                 </strong>
                 ).
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                 Of those,
                 <strong style="color:#000">
                  31
                 </strong>
                 of them are generalist impressionists, who don’t do full costume impersonations, but mimic the speech and mannerisms of many characters.
                </p>
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                  Twenty-four of them
                 </strong>
                 are princess specialists, who appear on video as one of several costumed options reminiscent of animated heroines.
                </p>
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                 And many focus on looking and sounding like just one person or character. Here are the most-impersonated figures, and the average cost of booking an impersonator of that specialty:
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                 1. Donald Trump ($78)
                </p>
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                 2. Elvis Presley ($48)
                </p>
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                 3. Spider-Man ($40)
                </p>
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                 4. Jack Sparrow ($60)
                </p>
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                 5. Lady Gaga ($108)
                </p>
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                 <strong style="color:#000">
                  Honorable mentions:
                 </strong>
                 These icons have at least four people impersonating them on the platform: Michael Jackson, Santa, Marilyn Monroe, Freddie Mercury, Dolly Parton, Batman, and Madonna.
                 <em>
                  —HVL
                 </em>
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                  Costumed characters protest in front of Los Angeles City Hall after a 2010 LAPD crackdown. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images
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                 From the Vegas Strip to Times Square, ordinary people don capes every day to make sure that we all have celebrity lookalikes to take a funny photo with. They do it out of a sense of duty and purpose (but mostly for tips).
                </p>
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                 Some of the most hallowed ground for these costumed copycats is Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame. But their presence isn’t always welcome: In 2010, the LAPD
                 <a class="link" style="color:#333;border-bottom:2px solid #1c7ff2;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">
                  cracked down
                 </a>
                 following complaints that some of the impersonators were a little too forceful with their tip-seeking. Actors playing Batman, Spider-Man, and The Incredible Hulk were among those rounded up, proving that even a faux hero can live long enough to become
                 <a class="link" style="color:#333;border-bottom:2px solid #1c7ff2;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">
                  the villain
                 </a>
                 .
                </p>
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                 But these days, impersonators are back, and seeing what Donald Duck and Iron Man get up to outside the TCL Chinese Theatre might be the highlight of your trip to Hollywood.—
                 <em>
                  BC
                 </em>
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                   sunglasses
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                  fit for a king.
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                   Watch:
                  </strong>
                  How to do every North American
                  <a class="link" style="color:#333;border-bottom:2px solid #1c7ff2;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">
                   accent
                  </a>
                  .
                 </p>
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                   Remember when:
                  </strong>
                  Kerry, Ireland, set the record for most people dressed as
                  <a class="link" style="color:#333;border-bottom:2px solid #1c7ff2;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">
                   Dolly Parton
                  </a>
                  .
                 </p>
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                   Jimpressions:
                  </strong>
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                   An absolutely classic monologue
                  </a>
                  from impressionist Jim Meskimen.
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                   Discover:
                  </strong>
                  Make like Ben Franklin and
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                   take to the skies
                  </a>
                  (avoiding lightning, of course).**
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