Riverdale actor Cole Sprouse was trending on Twitter Thursday afternoon thanks to a glamorous photoshoot that many people thought made him look like Terrence Howard.
Sprouse tweeted out some photos from the shoot with noted photographer Alex Hainer on Wednesday. The post drew nearly 200,000 likes and quickly attracted the attention of Twitter, which led to hundreds of people believing that the actor looked similar to Howard.
Here are some of the best tweets on Howard and Sprouse's resemblance.
The whole thing started when Sprouse tweeted out the glamour shots.
New shoot with #alexhainer at distance pic.twitter.com/BtlP6jRjHk
— Cole M. Sprouse (@colesprouse) May 20, 2020
Almost immediately, fans of both actors pointed how similar they looked.
Look at this white mayne. https://t.co/rB7Ol8r9lQ
— Taris Like Paris ????. (@TarisUnscripted) May 21, 2020
Damn this the white Terrance Howard?? https://t.co/tqyxdWZNqh
— Jody (@ThatBoy_Jody) May 21, 2020
As always, the jokes were endless.
The suite life of Lucious and Cookie https://t.co/BBl1fd1Zyr
— ALLEN (@allen_x14) May 21, 2020
Mr. Moseby, it wasn't me, it was my brother, maaaayne https://t.co/PqVXNoUhvP
— Tim Chantarangsu (@TimothyDeLaG) May 21, 2020
They definitely related, mayne https://t.co/ajMvh5YPA7
— Uncle Mikey (@dmikeyBOC) May 21, 2020
PLOT TWIST: Cole Sprouse is Terrence Howard’s long lost white son. pic.twitter.com/MugE8rCk4w
— мycaн J (@IAmMycahJ) May 21, 2020
The post also garnered a bit of debate, with some saying the young actor looked more like Leonardo DiCaprio or Johnny Depp.
I was really gettin leonardo vibes at first https://t.co/MSp73eQLXw
— Mashay (@dahomegirlky_) May 21, 2020
I’m getting more early Johnny Depp vibes then Terrance Howard tbh https://t.co/14UqMGfkpX
— kaяola (@_krlrmrz) May 21, 2020
Um…maybe Leonardo DiCaprio? But not Terrance Howard. https://t.co/FUhmuO0Tz5
— Concr3te???? (@He_Loves_Briana) May 21, 2020
Y’all… All I see is Captain Jack Sparrow https://t.co/FumLx38twp
pic.twitter.com/iy4K5yvlIs— No’Nani (@TriangleKittens) May 21, 2020
But most people said the resemblance between the two was uncanny.
Terrance Howard >>>>> pic.twitter.com/XuWpUOgGT8
— SALINA (@REDSEASHAWTY) May 21, 2020
The last thing I expected to see trending was Cole Sprouse resembling Terrance Howard lol pic.twitter.com/WlS3Ef7d68
— Cecegracemarie (@Cecegracemarie_) May 21, 2020
Terrance Howard and Cole Sprouse seeing why they’re trending right now… pic.twitter.com/9638P1O9Cr
— Jermaine Watkins ✍???? (@JermaineWatkins) May 21, 2020
Is it Cole Howard or Terrance Sprouse? You decide ????????????. But Cole Sprouse does look like Terrance Howard here ???? pic.twitter.com/TQqTKHkkIy
— UrbanNoizeRmx (@UrbanNoize2) May 21, 2020
Howard recently wrapped up one of his popular shows, Empire, while Sprouse is now on Riverdale after getting his start on Disney’s The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.
