WATCH: Gilas star Terrence Romeo meets Taiwan's celebrity look-a-like

Gilas Pilipinas star playmaker Terrence Romeo is popular in Taiwan not only because of his crazy basketball skills but also due to his striking resemblance to a local celebrity. 

MANILA, Philippines -- Gilas Pilipinas gunner Terrence Romeo has become the crowd's darling in the 37th William Jones Cup not only because of his nasty crossovers and killer moves.  

Taiwanese basketball commentators has dubbed Romeo as the "Philippine Catfish" due to his striking resemblance with a popular Taiwanese local celebrity who goes by that name. 

 

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Catfish, who used to be a baseball player before becoming a local celebrity in Taiwan, went to visit Romeo in their hotel and their one-on-one interview was hilarious. 

Romeo, who is called "Bro" in the Philippines, gamely answered and had fun during the interview.  Catfish himself posted the video on his Facebook page which has 535,205 followers to date. 

Watch the hilarious meeting of the look-a-likes as posted on Catfish' Facebook page (click on translation to read the caption in English):

 

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