Elon Musk has a twin alias doppelgänger from China named Yilong Ma. The SpaceX boss expressed his desire to meet him.
Yilong Ma from Hebei, China, is popular through the Douyin application (a platform similar to TikTok). Then, the photo of him standing next to the car also went viral and was glimpsed by Musk.
Yilong Ma also has a TikTok account with the username 'Elong Musk' and has more than 230 thousand followers, as quoted from the Times of India. He also calls himself the 'Elon Musk of China'.
His exact looks make Musk curious. Dipper, the real Elon Musk is interested in meeting Yilong Ma. This he revealed in a reply to his follower's tweet.
"I want to meet this guy (if he's real). It's hard to know deepfakes now," Musk said.
I'd like to meet this guy (if he is real). Hard to tell with deepfakes these days.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 9, 2022
Yilong Ma seemed to know about it and wrote a response on Weibo.
"I'm here. I really wanted to meet you too! I love you, you're my hero," he wrote.
The man who is believed to be Elon Musk's Doppelgänger netizen is very happy to be called the SpaceX and Tesla boss. He has referred to Musk several times as 'my brother' or 'my bro'.