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impersonator

[im-pur-suh-ney-ter] / ɪmˈpɜr səˌneɪ tər /
NOUN
mimic
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She has repeatedly reported the social media accounts, but says the impersonator blocks her friends and family to prevent them doing the same.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

At a party hosted at a 1950s house remodeled in an over-the-top Hollywood Regency style by Liberace, an impersonator of the flamboyant entertainer took requests from guests at the piano.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“Hi, everybody. I want to welcome you all to my movie,” the impersonator said in a Slovenian accent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Outstretching his hands in a signature Donald Trump pose, impersonator Ryan Chen mimics the US president's voice and gestures with such accuracy that he has become a social media phenomenon with his funny videos.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

He was an Elvis impersonator, and when I asked him his name he replied without hesitation, "Elvis Presley."

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos




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