Others held recently have looked for members of the public who resemble stars such as Harry Styles and Timothee Chalamet. The Dev Patel competition was organized by friends Sitara Bellam ...

Other competitions — for the likes of Harry Styles, Dev Patel and Paul Mescal — haven't drawn their namesakes. But the events, which are usually advertised through flyers and social media ...

Since then, similar contests have attracted crowds of young people hoping to get a glimpse of someone who vaguely resembles Harry Styles, Dev Patel or Paul Mescal. With eternal bragging rights ...