A new wax figure of Beyonce at Madame Tussauds Blackpool has caused a stir on social media. Beyonce or Leah Remini? Fans question identity of Madame Tussauds wax statue. Unveiled alongside a statue of Lady Gaga, they were intended to honor the iconic singers, but it seems Queen Bey’s likeness missed the mark. Beyonce or Leah Remini? Fans question identity of Madame Tussauds wax statue after the unveiling the stature.
Netizens are in complete disbelief that the newly unveiled wax statue at Madame Tussauds Blackpool is of Beyonce and not Leah Remini
The wax figure of Beyonce, dressed in one of her classic outfits and sporting her signature curls, seemed to have fans scratching their heads rather than reaching for their cameras.
Instead of seeing the Queen of Pop, many were quick to point out a resemblance to actress Leah Remini. This case of mistaken identity prompted a flood of humorous reactions online, with one user even jokingly dubbing the figure “Mariah Carey.”
Leah Remini took to X to weigh in on the viral comparison saying, “I am screaming! And loving all the tweets! This perimenopausal woman will take any and all comparisons to the beautiful Beyoncé!”
I am sreaming ! And loving all the tweets !
Shortly after the Beyonce wax figure’s photos went viral, netizens flocked to social media to share their reactions. The common consensus appears to be that the statue looks more like the King of Queens star. One fan shared the picture of the wax figure on X, formerly Twitter, along with the caption, “I thought this was Leah Remini before I opened the pic.” Agreeing with the statement, another fan queried, “Is that Leah Remini?”
Fans have rushed to social media to share their confusion over the waxwork, with many hitting back at Madame Tussauds for “messing” with the superstar’s face.
“They can never get Beyonce’s wax figure right,” moaned one angry fan, while a second tweeted: “What’s with wax figure museums and messing up Beyoncé’s face every single time?”
