This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. Roman Burtsev is cashing in on the attention he's received for his uncanny similarity to Leonardo DiCaprio. The Russian emergency services officer ...

Leonardo DiCaprio look-alike Roman Burtsev, who made headlines last month for his uncanny resemblance to the Oscar-nominated actor, shared a series of timely photos on Instagram of himself dressed ...

Roman Burtsev, a portly Russian Leonardo DiCaprio look-alike, has begun to capitalize on his newly acquired fame by starring in a local vodka commercial.. The ad for Pyat Ozer (Five Lakes) Vodka ...

Roman Burtsev, the 33-year-old technical support manager from Moscow who made headlines earlier this year for looking like a fatter version of Oscar winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio (maybe by ...

Russian Roman Burtsev, who became a celebrity for his apparent similarity to Leonardo DiCaprio, has admitted the coronavirus pandemic thwarted his plans for life-long fame after he gained weight.

A Leonardo DiCaprio lookalike has told how the Covid pandemic wrecked his dreams of stardom. Roman Burtsev, 39, found fame in 2016 over his resemblance to the Hollywood superstar. The doppelganger ...

Roman Burtsev, 41, picked up various acting and advert gigs playing the Oscar-winning actor, and had hoped his uncanny resemblance to the Hollywood superstar would bring him fame, fortune, and a ...

Roman Burtsev, 41, won modelling gigs playing the Hollywood star but then saw the work drop off. The doppelgänger was initially hit by the pandemic when he put on too much weight to convince as ...

Photo L-R: Roman Burtsev; Ian Gavan/Getty Images. Brannen Carter, a 45-year-old firefighter in Boise, Idaho, thought he had left his mountain-man days behind him.

Dubbed the 'Fat Leonardo DiCaprio' it seems Roman Burtsev is getting the last laugh Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We have more newsletters ...

Roman Burtsev, a portly Russian Leonardo DiCaprio look-alike, has begun to capitalize on his newly acquired fame by starring in a local vodka commercial. The ad for Pyat Ozer (Five Lakes) Vodka ...