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Katie Fitzpatrick

BBC Strictly fans' 'brain hurt' as they double take over same issue with Luke Evans' guest performance

Sunday night's Strictly Come Dancing results show featured two musical treats. Fans were wowed by a magnificent Bollywood inspired routine from the professional dancers followed by a performance from Hollywood actor and singer Luke Evans.

The Welsh hitmaker performed his single, a cover of the classic Bridge Over Troubled Water taken from his album A Song For You. Hearts melted as he was joined on the dancefloor by the BBC dance contest 's pro dancers Kai Widdrington and his real-life partner Nadiya Bychkova.

As viewers at home enjoyed the dreamy routine, many did a double take. Fans observed that Luke and Kai are look-alikes and joked that the show was 'trolling' them by putting them on the stage together.

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@KJD0789 gasped: "Kai and Luke Evans look so alike!" @JoshxReid tweeted: "Kai and Luke Evans look really similar." And @MintySilver commented: "Weirdly, Kai always reminds me of Luke Evans."

@lilyvtomlinson said: "Kai dancing to Luke Evans is making my brain hurt. Convinced up until now that they were the same person."

Luke was joined by Kai Widdrington and Nadiya Bychkova (BBC)

@josephfelldown pointed out: "At least they weren't stupid enough to miss out on the combo of Kai and Luke Evans." @alemonsqueeze asked: "Luke and Kai, brothers from different mothers surely?"

@HiGirlsHiLouise joked: "Sure, put Kai in front of Luke Evans so that we can try and tell them apart." And @outspreadwings said: "Momentary double take at how much Luke Evans looks like Kai."

@FezzyTV asked: "Has anyone ever seen Luke and Kai in the same room?"and @miss_traceydav tweeted: "Strictly trolling now with Kai dancing to Luke."

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