The Chase fans spot contestant’s famous lookalike - Did you see it?

THE CHASE viewers went into a frenzy after noticing one of the contestants on today’s show bore a resemblance to a very famous character.

The subject of the comparison was Stephen, a Master’s student from Sheffield.

Fans were quick note an uncanny likeness between him and an iconic 80s film figure.

Ghostbuster’s Egon Spangler, played by Harold Ramis, was the character labelled as Stephen’s doppelgänger.

With the two sporting very similar glasses and hair styles, watchers of the show couldn’t resist taking to Twitter to make the link.

The Chase viewers recognised contestant StephenITV

The Chase viewers recognised contestant Stephen

Didn't Stephen used to be in Ghostbusters?

The Chase viewer

One fan noted: “Stephen looks just like Egon off Ghostbusters. #TheChase”

Another expressed their disbelief: “@ITVChase @BradleyWalsh can't believe you've got a ghostbuster on the show tonight #TheChase." 

“Didn't Stephen used to be in Ghostbusters? #thechase,” one viewer questioned.

Harold Ramis as Ghostbuster's Dr SpenglerGETTY

Harold Ramis as Ghostbuster's Dr Spengler

Contestant Stephen on The ChaseITV

Contestant Stephen on The Chase

However, this wasn’t his only link to showbiz, as Stephen revealed to host Bradley Walsh that he was an avid autograph hunter with over 6,000 in his collection.

He went on to win £3,000 in the cash builder and was the only contestant to make it through to the Final Chase.

Although he made it to 14 steps, Chaser Shaun Wallace caught Stephen with 17 seconds to go.

The Chase airs weekdays at 5pm on ITV.

The Chase fans spot contestant’s famous lookalike - Did you see it?

THE CHASE viewers went into a frenzy after noticing one of the contestants on today’s show bore a resemblance to a very famous character.

The subject of the comparison was Stephen, a Master’s student from Sheffield.

Fans were quick note an uncanny likeness between him and an iconic 80s film figure.

Ghostbuster’s Egon Spangler, played by Harold Ramis, was the character labelled as Stephen’s doppelgänger.

With the two sporting very similar glasses and hair styles, watchers of the show couldn’t resist taking to Twitter to make the link.

The Chase viewers recognised contestant StephenITV

The Chase viewers recognised contestant Stephen

Didn't Stephen used to be in Ghostbusters?

The Chase viewer

One fan noted: “Stephen looks just like Egon off Ghostbusters. #TheChase”

Another expressed their disbelief: “@ITVChase @BradleyWalsh can't believe you've got a ghostbuster on the show tonight #TheChase." 

“Didn't Stephen used to be in Ghostbusters? #thechase,” one viewer questioned.

Harold Ramis as Ghostbuster's Dr SpenglerGETTY

Harold Ramis as Ghostbuster's Dr Spengler

Contestant Stephen on The ChaseITV

Contestant Stephen on The Chase

However, this wasn’t his only link to showbiz, as Stephen revealed to host Bradley Walsh that he was an avid autograph hunter with over 6,000 in his collection.

He went on to win £3,000 in the cash builder and was the only contestant to make it through to the Final Chase.

Although he made it to 14 steps, Chaser Shaun Wallace caught Stephen with 17 seconds to go.

The Chase airs weekdays at 5pm on ITV.

The Chase fans spot contestant’s famous lookalike - Did you see it?

THE CHASE viewers went into a frenzy after noticing one of the contestants on today’s show bore a resemblance to a very famous character.

The subject of the comparison was Stephen, a Master’s student from Sheffield.

Fans were quick note an uncanny likeness between him and an iconic 80s film figure.

Ghostbuster’s Egon Spangler, played by Harold Ramis, was the character labelled as Stephen’s doppelgänger.

With the two sporting very similar glasses and hair styles, watchers of the show couldn’t resist taking to Twitter to make the link.

The Chase viewers recognised contestant StephenITV

The Chase viewers recognised contestant Stephen

Didn't Stephen used to be in Ghostbusters?

The Chase viewer

One fan noted: “Stephen looks just like Egon off Ghostbusters. #TheChase”

Another expressed their disbelief: “@ITVChase @BradleyWalsh can't believe you've got a ghostbuster on the show tonight #TheChase." 

“Didn't Stephen used to be in Ghostbusters? #thechase,” one viewer questioned.

Harold Ramis as Ghostbuster's Dr SpenglerGETTY

Harold Ramis as Ghostbuster's Dr Spengler

Contestant Stephen on The ChaseITV

Contestant Stephen on The Chase

However, this wasn’t his only link to showbiz, as Stephen revealed to host Bradley Walsh that he was an avid autograph hunter with over 6,000 in his collection.

He went on to win £3,000 in the cash builder and was the only contestant to make it through to the Final Chase.

Although he made it to 14 steps, Chaser Shaun Wallace caught Stephen with 17 seconds to go.

The Chase airs weekdays at 5pm on ITV.

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