Alan Carr shocks with resemblance to Love Island star Curtis Pritchard

Alan Carr, 43, shocks fans with his uncanny resemblance to Love Island star Curtis Pritchard, 24, in throwback ‘Me at 20’ photo challenge

Alan Carr’s fans were left baffled by his viral photo challenge on Sunday. 

The chat show host, 43, shared a throwback snap as part of the ‘Me at 20’ craze, posting an old picture of himself posing in New York City.

But all his Instagram followers could see was the uncanny resemblance to Love Island star Curtis Pritchard.

Throwback: Alan Carr’s fans were left baffled by his viral photo challenge on Sunday – due to his strong resemblance to Love Island star Curtis Pritchard

With his cheeky smile and mop of curls, he bears a strong likeness to the ballroom dancer. 

Alan captioned the image: ‘Bit late to the party but here’s my #meat20 Where does the time go?!!!

‘I was like oh my god – there’s the twin towers and then I was look oh my god I’ve got a fringe!!’

One fan commented, ‘I thought this was Curtis from Love Island !! Twins !!’, while another shared, ‘Wow I actually had to take a double look @chattyman as I though this was @curtispritchard12’.

Is that you, Curtis? All his Instagram followers could see was the uncanny resemblance to Love Island star, 24

Pictured: With his cheeky smile and mop of curls, he looks exactly like the ballroom dancer

Is that you, Curtis? All his Instagram followers could see was the uncanny resemblance to Love Island star, 24 (pictured right) 

Incredulous: The Chatty Man star's fans couldn't believe the likeness between them

Incredulous: The Chatty Man star’s fans couldn’t believe the likeness between them 

A third enthused: ‘you look like Curtis Pritchard!!!! My god!! 

This comes after Alan took a leaf out of Amanda Holden’s book as he dressed up in a shimmering silver jumpsuit to take his bin out.

The comedian did a playful nod to Amanda who shared a snap of herself taking her rubbish out while wearing a fuchsia evening gown.   

Oh my: This comes after Alan took a leaf out of Amanda Holden's book as he dressed up in a shimmering silver jumpsuit to take his bin out

Oh my: This comes after Alan took a leaf out of Amanda Holden’s book as he dressed up in a shimmering silver jumpsuit to take his bin out

Alan’s husband Paul Drayton uploaded the hilarious clip to Instagram with the RuPaul’s Drag Race UK judge wearing the sparkling suit with a bright orange wig.

Paul wrote: At last I’ve managed to get him to put the bins out!! Thanks @noholdenback you’ve even binspired him to get dressed up for the occasion #dresstoimpress #dressupforthebins’. 

Several of the comic’s followers commented on the snap with one writing: ‘Oh dear that’s made my day,’ while another joked: ‘I’m gonna do this tonight. 

Another fan added: ‘Haha just saw @noholdeback hilarious – this is epic @pauldrayton1’. 

Amanda had been keeping herself entertained during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown as she took her bin while wearing a shimmering evening gown.

Fun: Alan's husband Paul Drayton uploaded the hilarious clip to Instagram with the RuPaul's Drag Race UK judge wearing the sparkling suit with a bright orange wig

Fun: Alan’s husband Paul Drayton uploaded the hilarious clip to Instagram with the RuPaul’s Drag Race UK judge wearing the sparkling suit with a bright orange wig

Wow: Amanda, 49, uploaded a video of herself wheeling her bin towards the end of her road as she dramatically flicked her hair while giving the camera a sultry stare

Wow: Amanda, 49, uploaded a video of herself wheeling her bin towards the end of her road as she dramatically flicked her hair while giving the camera a sultry stare

The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 49, donned a fuchsia dress with a daring leg spit as she strutted her stuff while taking out her rubbish.

Alongside the post, Amanda wrote: ‘Wheelie wanted to dress up tonight! #BallgownBinsOut #GlamForYourBinman #ClapOurKeyWorkers’. 

Amanda posed playfully with her bin in one snap as she kicked her leg in the air, showcasing the elegant train of her dress. 

Response: Alan's legions of social media followers were impressed with the gag

Response: Alan’s legions of social media followers were impressed with the gag 

The actress then uploaded a video of herself wheeling her bin towards the end of her road as she dramatically flicked her hair while giving the camera a sultry stare.

Styling her locks into loose waves, Amanda added height to her frame with a pair of gold heels with an ankle strap. 

Amanda’s fun video was well received by her social media followers, with one writing: ‘We need stuff like this so much right now, you are a star.’

Another joked: ‘Half expected you to have slippers on with that dress,’ while one fan added: ‘You always look amazing!’ 

Glamour: Amanda kept herself entertained during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown as she took her bin while wearing a shimmering evening gown

Glamour: Amanda kept herself entertained during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown as she took her bin while wearing a shimmering evening gown

Looking good: The Britain's Got Talent judge donned a fuchsia dress with a daring leg spit as she strutted her stuff while taking out her rubbish

Looking good: The Britain’s Got Talent judge donned a fuchsia dress with a daring leg spit as she strutted her stuff while taking out her rubbish