Photos: 9 Bollywood and Hollywood celebrities who look strikingly similar

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has a striking resemblance to Cobie Smulders popularly known as Robin Scherbatsky from the American sitcom How I Met Your Mother.

Indian actress Dia Mirza, who is also a producer, social worker and who won the Miss Asia Pacific 2000 title, is said to look like American actress Anne Hathaway, recipient of multiple awards, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe.

Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and American model, singer and actress of Heroes fame, Hayden Panettiere, look really similar. Right down to their smiles.

Many social media users have pointed out that Indian actor Ranbir Kapoor resembles actor Ryan Gosling who starred in movies such as La La Land and The Notebook.

According to an article on indiatoday.in, when asked for her reaction to people comparing her to Angelina Jolie, Bollywood actress Esha Gupta said: "At least you are comparing me to someone hot, right? She's one of the hottest people in the world. Having said that I don't want to look like someone, I want my own individuality."

Indian actor Hrithik Roshan is said to resemble American actor and filmmaker Bradley Cooper who has been nominated for several prominent awards and won a Grammy Award and a BAFTA Award.

Technically not a Bollywood celebrity, American singer Julia Michaels was declared Bollywood star Anushka Sharma's doppelganger by the internet. The two broke the internet with their uncanny resemblance last year. Both the celebrities found out about the resemblance and tweeted to each other about it last year.

Many often compare Bollywood actress Preity Zinta's looks to Drew Barrymore. The popular American actress is also a producer, director, author, model, and entrepreneur.

Indian actress Pooja Batra who was crowned Femina Miss India International in 1993 and American actress Debra Messing of The Wedding Date fame, she is also seen in the TV show Will and Grace.