Fans Think Beyoncé’s New Wax Figure Looks More Like Leah Remini

Lea Remini she is apparently madly in love with recent comparisons of her to Beyoncé.

On February 8, the “King of Queens” star commented on talk about the launch of a new wax figure of Beyoncé at Madame Tussauds, Blackpool. On X, users thought the new wax figure looked a bit like another artist: Remini.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool, located in Blackpool, England, revealed the lifelike effigy of the 32-time Grammy Award-winning singer on Instagram. Images of the wax figure show Beyoncé dressed in a jumpsuit and sporting long honey-toned hair.

“This is pretty, but it’s not Beyoncé,” one user commented on the wax museum’s Instagram post.

“Ugg, I wish it was perfect. but almost,” responded another.

“Beyonce?” a user published in X. “I can’t stop watching Leah Remini.”

“Honey, that’s not Beyoncé,” said another. intervened. “That’s Leah Remini.”

“I’m screaming! And I love all the tweets! the 53-year-old actor wrote in response to the viral comparisons. “This perimenopausal woman will accept any and all comparisons to the beautiful Beyoncé!”

Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in 1835 in London, which means it has a long history of creating wax sculptures. The museum’s creations have not always been enthusiastically received by the public.

Read on to learn about some of the museum’s most controversial wax figures of late.

Dwayne Johnson

in orOctober 2023, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson She received the Madame Tussauds treatment but the response from fans was lukewarm. At the time, fans criticized the museum for publishing a figure that was not entirely accurate as to the wrestler’s build. Like Beyoncé and Remini, fans compared Johnson’s final wax figure to other famous faces. In this case, it was Mr. Clean and Vin Diesel.

Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga, whose legal name is Stefani Germanotta, has been modeled in wax by famous museums on several occasions.

In October 2017, Madame Tussauds faced some criticism when it opened. his version of Lady Gaga.

“How the hell does someone get PAID to professionally make a wax figure of Lady Gaga that looks like THIS?” a user mocked at the time.

Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande herself responded when the museum published its version of the pop singer.

“I just want to talk,” he said in the museum’s Instagram post with his wax figure, which has since been removed.

“This wax figure of Ariana Grande is really offensive,” one user responded at that time.

This article was originally published in TODAY.com