"doppelganger" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to a person who looks exactly like someone else, or a spirit that is said to look just like a person. For example, "The girl in the back of the room was my doppelganger; she looked like my twin."
The first half-hour of MTV's Skins is a shot-for-shot, beat-for-beat and practically word-for--word doppelganger of the Channel 4 pilot.
Zaha Hadid's initial reaction to the doppelganger was surprisingly generous: if future generations of these cloned buildings display innovative mutations, she said, "that could be quite exciting".
Mr Bush flattered the audience with the usual bromides ("As you know, I always look forward to these dinners") while his doppelganger voiced his real feelings ("It's just a bunch of media types, Hollywood liberals, Democrats like Joe Biden. How come I can't have dinner with the 36% of the people who like me?") The good news for Mr Bush is that the double-act went down a dream.
He played a deranged despot, Magneto, in the "X-Men" trilogy, and donned the long beard and staff as Gandalf in "Lord of the Rings": Lear's fairy-tale doppelganger, wise, benevolent, always in control.Now 68, and having secured the global stardom he desired, Sir Ian is finally playing Lear with the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford and is soon to take the play on a world tour.
In short, "Mr Turner" is well worth seeing as long as Mr Spall is not taken to be a doppelganger of the artist.Read our interview with Mike Leigh.
The most popular of these theories, called supersymmetry, holds that each known particle has a heavier doppelganger called its superpartner.
Mr Gibney lets Fela's wild charisma speak for itself, and uses footage of his gigs and speeches, interspersed with the parallel life of his Broadway doppelganger, and interviews with journalists and Fela's associates.
This is that each of the particles in the Standard Model has a heavier doppelganger known as its "superpartner".If these superpartners do exist, SUSY suggests the Big Bang would have produced a lot of them.
Ms Geaney – who describes herself as a "global doppelganger hunter" – said the results to determine whether the pair are related in any way was the one she was "most worried about".
Matt Lucas, another McDermott doppelganger, would have been proud of the timing and humour of the moment.
Now, for the first time, Kermit has spoken publicly about his newfound doppelganger and has given some handy tips for breaking into the entertainment industry.
