Mexican actress Violeta Isfel says she's often confused with Emma Stone
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Mexican actress Violeta Isfel shared that she is often mistaken for Hollywood star Emma Stone.
- Isfel expressed admiration for Stone's chameleon-like acting ability and praised her performance in "Poor Things."
- While some social media users criticized Isfel's comments, others defended her, noting a perceived physical resemblance.
Mexican actress Violeta Isfel has revealed that she is frequently mistaken for Hollywood star Emma Stone. The "Atrรฉvete a soรฑar" actress shared this anecdote during a conversation on the YouTube channel "La casa de Mora," hosted by journalist Mara Patricia Castaรฑeda.
Isfel noted that while she finds Stone's ability to transform into different characters impressive, she also sees a resemblance between them. "Yes. Emma Stone... they confuse us a lot," Isfel said, adding, "What I love about Emma is that she can be an impressive chameleon."
Yes. Emma Stone... they confuse us a lot. What I love about Emma is that she can be an impressive chameleon.
She specifically praised Stone's performance in "Poor Things," highlighting her nude scene and calling her work "brutal." Isfel also commented on the comparisons, saying, "Some tell me I give off a vibe, and I'm like, 'Really? We look a little alike.'"
However, the actress's statements drew mixed reactions on social media. Some users criticized her, with comments ranging from sarcastic remarks about Stone being confused for Isfel to outright disbelief. Others defended Isfel, acknowledging a perceived similarity between the two actresses, even if they are not identical.
Some tell me I give off a vibe, and I'm like, 'Really? We look a little alike.'
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.