• A local online user took to social media to share his celebrity look-alike, Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr, known professionally as Skepta
• He shared in a Twitter post that he once overheard some girls saying he looks like the British rapper
• Lonwabo’s (@lonwabo_mbuqwa) tweet caused quite a funny stir online as he had Saffas in stitches

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A Mzansi man named Lonwabo (@lonwabo_mbuqwa) had cyber citizens in stitches after taking to social media to share his celebrity look-alike, Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr, known professionally as "Skepta".

He shared in a Twitter post that he recalled overhearing some girls at a grocery store say he looks like the British rapper when they saw him. He indicated that at the time, he didn’t know who exactly Skepta was.

“I remember overhearing some girls at Checkers say, 'He looks like Skepta,' when they saw me, kanti bathetha ngalo mjita,” said Lonwabo in the tweet.

Skepta is a British grime MC, rapper, songwriter and record producer.

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South African online users could not help but laugh at the post, with many saying they were sceptical that the event Lonwabo recalled even happened. Check out some of their hilarious comments:

@refilwejoelle said:

“They just wanted to borrow your Xtra Savings card.”

@essonnaaa reacted:

“Me, I believe you.”

@lohaanda replied:

“Tell another joke.”

@nonitheotiginal commented:

“Ahhh ahhh, the girls lied.”

@sticky_glizzzy wrote:

“What you're saying is a bit dubious...”

@t_shmo asked:

“Are you sure that really happened?”

@SikhoPhilani replied:

“Your surname is literally, Mbuqwa bra. Babeku Bhuqa!”

Vin Diesel lookalike has South Africans howling

In a similar story, Briefly News previously reported that Mzansi online users have discovered American actor’s look-a-like Vin Diesel and the responses are hilarious.

Images of the unnamed man were shared on Facebook by Cinema Paradise and the resemblance is hard to miss. The man referred to as “Vin Petrol” on the post’s caption, even rocks similar poses to the Fast & Furious star.

Mark Sinclair, known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor and producer. He is reportedly one of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for playing Dominic Toretto in the Fast & Furious franchise.