List of fictional doppelgängers

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A list of doppelgängers, look-a-likes, and evil twins throughout literature, movies, and other forms of popular culture. This can also apply more loosely to characters intended to serve as foils to or antitheses of better known characters.

Doppelgänger	Doppelgänger of	From	Relationship between characters
Abomination	Hulk (comics)	Hulk (comics)	The Abomination was a Russian scientist who exposed himself to a machine created by Bruce Banner and became the Abomination; in the movie The Incredible Hulk, the Abomination is created due to a deliberate attempt to duplicate the |accident that created the Hulk
Alexander Luthor, Jr.	Lex Luthor	Superman	Not an evil twin per se, Alexander Luthor is the son of the good Lex Luthor of the Earth-Three that existed before the Crisis on Infinite Earths, his mind and morals warped after the Crisis due to years in a 'paradise dimension'
Allison Doren	Francie Calfo	Alias
Alma Winemiller	Alma Winemiller	Summer and Smoke
Anna Espinosa	Sydney Bristow	Alias
Anti-Freedom Fighters	Freedom Fighters	Sonic the Hedgehog
Atlantean Lara	Lara Croft	Tomb Raider
B-4 (Star Trek)	Data (Star Trek)	Star Trek: The Next Generation	B-4 is a predecessor of Data, lacking the neural sophistication that Data possesses
Baby Face Morales	Micky Dolenz	The Monkees	Morales is a notorious gangster, and he just happens to look exactly like Micky.
Bass	Mega Man	Mega Man 7, Mega Man 8, Megaman & Bass	Bass is a robot designed by Dr. Wily. He was constructed based on research conducted on Mega Man with the intention of matching his power. Wily makes mention of discovering the energy that powers Bass, Bassnium, the most powerful form of energy on Earth, entirely by mistake. Despite being created by Wily, Bass frequently rebels against his creator when he feels Wily is standing between him and defeating Mega Man.
Batman Jones	Batman	Batman
Battra	Mothra	Godzilla Movies	Battra and Mothra are divine creatures which bear some physical resemblance.
Batzarro	Batman	Batman
Bertram	Stewie	Family Guy	Bertram is Stewie's half-brother, Stewie met Bertram when he was still a sperm inside Peter, some time later, Peter's sperm was given to a lesbian couple and Bertram was born.
Bizarro	Superman	Superman	Warped clone of Superman; in Smallville, Bizarro is a criminal from the Phantom Zone who acquired a new body based on Clark's DNA, but his powers work in the opposite manner to Clark (Sunlight weakens him, kryptonite strengthens him, etc.)
Black Adam	Captain Marvel	Shazam!	Black Adam was the predecessor to Captain Marvel, existing in Egyptian times
Blaze the Cat	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sonic Rush	A princess from an alternate realty, she is the keeper of the Sol Emeralds. At first, she becomes annoyed by Sonic offering his help and even attacks him because of it. Eventually, she starts to like him. Since then, Blaze made more appearances in up coming games.
Black Bobobo	Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo	Shinsetsu Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo
Black Zero	Superboy	Superman	Black Zero is an alternate version of Superboy from another universe
Blade Doppleganger	Blade	Tomb of Dracula
Captain Pollution	Captain Planet	Captain Planet
Carnage	Venom	Spider-Man	The offspring of the Venom symbiote merged with serial killer Cletus Kassidy
Cassandra Nova	Professor X	X-Men	Charles Xavier's twin sister, Cassandra Nova was killed in the womb when her brother sensed her evil, but her mind managed to survive
Charlie Munster	Herman Munster	The Munsters
Chee		Animorphs
Copy X	Mega Man X	Mega Man Zero	A duplicate of the legendary hero X built by Ciel after the real X goes missing. Copy X takes charge of Neo Arcadia and starts persecuting reploids under the pretense of maverick hunting. Copy X serves as the primary antagonist of the first Mega Man Zero game.
Crime Syndicate of America	Justice League of America	Justice League	The Crime Syndicate originate from another Earth, ranging from another world in the multiverse to the anti-matter world
Dark Alessa	Alessa Gillespie	Silent Hill (film)	Dark Alessa is a manifestation of the dark part of Alessa's soul.[1]
Dark Beast	Beast	X-Men	Dark Beast is a version of Beast from the alternate reality known as the Age of Apocalypse
Dark Danny	Danny Phantom	Danny Phantom	A version of Danny from a dark future where the deaths of his family and friends drove him insane with grief.
Dark Kara	Supergirl (Kara Zor-El)	Supergirl (comic book)
Dark Link	Link	Legend of Zelda	A dark clone of Link created by Ganondorf.
Dark Meta Knight	Meta Knight	Kirby and the Amazing Mirror	Dark Meta Knight is the evil look-a-like of Meta Knight from the parallel universe of the Mirror World.
Dark Rangers	Mighty Morphin Power Rangers	Power Rangers	Evil Rangers created by Lord Zedd in an attempt to defeat the originals
Dark Samus	Samus Aran	Metroid	The form the creature Metroid Prime uses after absorbing Samus' Phazon Suit in the Impact Crater of Tallon IV.
Dark Washu
Ditto		Pokemon	A pokemon capable of altering its cellular structure in order to mimic any other pokemon it sees.
Doctor Impossible
Doopliss	Mario	Paper Mario
Doppelganger	Spider-Man	Spider-Man	One of many twisted copies of Earth's heroes created by the Magus during the Infinity War, the Doppelganger alone survived the initial conflict due to its bond to Demogoblin, only to later be killed by Carnage
Doppleganger	Alucard	Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Doppleganger	Default Swordsman	Ragnarok Online
Doppelgänger	Mike Eslin	1408 (film)	A doppelgänger hijacks a video chat between Eslin and his estranged wife to trick her into entering the haunted room 1408.
Doppelgänger	Anyone	SoulCaliburIII	In some routes of the story mode you'll face an enemy that has the same shape as the character you are controlling, but its just black.
The Douche	Tom Dumont	No Doubt
Eggman Nega	Dr. Eggman (Robotnik)	Sonic Rush	Eggman's double from an alternate universe, Eggman Nega is colder, more calculating and considerably more dangerous than Eggman, though the two have often worked together.
Eradicator (comics)	Superman	Reign of the Supermen	A Kryptonian artificial intelligence that gave itself a body based on Superman's own
Evil James T. Kirk	James T. Kirk	The Enemy Within, Star Trek	A transporter malfunction splits Kirk into two separate people: One good but timid, and one evil.
Evil Jim	Earthworm Jim
Evil Jimmy	Jimmy Neutron	Jimmy Neutron
Evil KISS	KISS	KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park	Robot clones of the famous rock band
Evil Superman
Evil Crash	Crash Bandicoot	Crash Twinsanity
Faith Lehane	Buffy Summers	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Like Buffy, Faith is a Slayer, one who represents "the road not taken" for the righteous protagonist, showing how she might have turned out with a harsher, more brutal lifestyle.
Faker	He-Man	He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
The Flighty Zeus	The Mighty Boosh	The Mighty Boosh	The Flighty Zeus consist of Lance Doir and Harold Boon, two copycats of Vince Noir and Howard Moon. They copy The Mighty Boosh's songs, fashions and skills, becoming increasingly more popular as the Boosh become more dejected and uncool. The Boosh almost give up, before having the idea of premiering their music invention, crimping, at a gig at The Velvet Onion. They arrive to find The Flighty Zeus plagiarising an earlier crimp of theirs. The Boosh challenge the Zeus to a crimp-off, eventually winning by way of a four-way crimp, involving Howard, Vince, Naboo, and Bollo.
Frank B Parker	Frank B Parker	Seven Days (TV series)
Furio Tigre	Phoenix Wright	Ace Attorney
Garthe Knight	Michael Knight	Knight Rider
Genevieve Savidge	Faith Lehane	Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight	Faith, the redeemed dark foil to Buffy, sees elements inherself in young Gigi, only magnified.
Gil-Martin	Robert Wringham	Confessions of a Justified Sinner
Hank Henshaw	Superman	Superman	A cyborg who uses Superman's DNA and Kryptonian technology to oppose the Man of Steel
Harvey (Farscape)	Scorpius (Farscape)	Farscape	A neural clone of Scorpius implanted in the head of John Crichton when he inserted a neural chip to try and acquire Crichton's wormhole knowledge
Hitomi Kagewaki
Hope (Xena)	Gabrielle (Xena)	Xena: Warrior Princess	Hope is Gabrielle's daughter. They're physically identical.
Hugo Simpson	Bart Simpson	The Simpsons	Hugo and Bart are siamese twin brothers who were born with their sides attached to each other; tests confirmed that one twin was pure evil, and that twin was locked in the attic.
Hybrid	Spider-Man	Spider-Man
Ice-Man (comics)
Inertia (DC Comics)	Bart Allen	Flash	Inertia is a clone of Bart created with the intention of replacing him
Iron Maniac	Iron Man	Marvel Team-Up	An alternate version of Iron Man from a world where many heroes were killed due to the actions of Titannus
Iron Monger	Iron Man	Iron Man	Tony Stark's business rival, Obadiah Stane, who created his own armour based on Stark's designs to oppose him in combat
Jason Todd	Dick Grayson	Batman	A darker, more brutal Robin who replaced Dick, later to become the new Red Hood
Jati	Beauty	Shinsetsu Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo
Jeannie's twin sister (also named Jeannie)		I Dream of Jeannie
John Hart	Jack Harkness	Torchwood	John and Jack are both pansexual time travellers and former lovers. They mirror each other in dress, history, accent and personality. Where Jack is a heroic ex-con, John is an irredeemable addict to murder, sex and drugs.
Johnny Quick	Flash
Justice Lords	Justice League	Justice League (TV series)	Versions of the League where the death of the Flash and Lex Luthor's subsequent rise to the Presidency drove the League to establish themselves as a dictatorship to try and 'save the world'
Justice Underground
KARR (Knight Rider)	KITT	Knight Rider
Kaine	Ben Reilly	Spider-Man	A flawed clone of Spider-Man who seeks to destroy the man he believes to be the real Spider-Man.
Kate Whittaker	Mary-Frances Sumner	Knots Landing
Koragg the Knight Wolf	Wolf Warrior	Power Rangers Mystic Force	Two different aspects of the heroic Leanbow, Koragg represents a version of Leanbow who has been corrupted by dark magic, although he retains a strong sense of honour
Kon (Bleach)
Kurow Kirishima
Lady Kale
Leggatt	The Captain	The Secret Sharer
Life Foundation Symbiotes (Riot, Phage, Agony, Lasher, Scream)	Spider-Man	Spider-Man	Symbiotes created to protect the wealthy in the event of a nuclear war that never took place, cloned from the Venom symbiote and hence possessing at least a variation on Spider-Man's powers
Liquid Snake	Solid Snake, Big Boss	Metal Gear Solid	Solid Snake's identical twin brother, born from the Les Enfants Terribles project. Raised in England, he laboured under the (mistaken) knowledge that he had been given all of Big Boss' recessive genes, and that his brother, Solid Snake, had been given the dominant ones. He serves as the primary antagonist of Metal Gear Solid, and returns in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons Of Liberty and (as Liquid Ocelot) in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.
Lore (Star Trek)	Data	Star Trek: The Next Generation	Data's immediate predecessor, but with a strong arrogance and belief in his own superiority over humans.
Lahwhinie	Gadget Hackwrench	Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
Madelyne Pryor	Jean Grey	X-Men	A clone of Jean created by Mister Sinister after Jean's apparent death to conceive Nathan Summers, whose DNA Sinister felt would provide him with a powerful weapon
Madou Knight Wolzard	Heavenly Hero Wolzard Fire	Mahou Sentai Magiranger
May Northcott	Cyrene Northcott	Playing with Fire and Up in Smoke	The shadow clone of a nymph and heroine of the Katie MacAlister 'Silver Dragon' Series
Major Shake	Master Shake	Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Maki Kagura
Man-Bat	Batman	Batman	A scientists whose experiments with bat-DNA (In some versions to cure his own deafness) transformed him into a Man-Bat
Mangalores
Manticore (Boogiepop)
Marine the Raccoon	Miles "Tails" Prower	Sonic Rush Adventure
Match (DC Comics)	Superboy	Superman/Teen Titans	A fundamentally flawed clone of Superboy whose condition continues to deteriorate
Mechagodzilla	Godzilla	Godzilla	Mechagodzilla is Godzilla's mechanical doppelganger, first created by an alien race to attack Japan disguised as the real Godzilla, in order to not attract hostility from other monsters; a second Mechagodzilla was created by combining cloned bone DNA from the first Godzilla with mechanical structures to defend Japan from Mothra's (amongst others) attacks.
Mechani-Kong	King Kong	The King Kong Show	Mechani-Kong is a remote-controlled robot double of King Kong created by Dr. Who to fight Kong.
Memory of Alessa	Heather (Silent Hill)	Silent Hill 3	Memory of Alessa is one of the bosses in Silent Hill 3; she attacks Heather ("herself") in order to spare her from further pain. Memory of Alessa is actually the inbodiment of the memories and dark emotions of Heather's previous incarnation, Alessa Gillespie, from the first Silent Hill game.
Mephiles the Dark	Shadow the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog
Meta Knight	Kirby	Kirby (series)	Meta Knight is Kirby's rival. He wears a mask and body armor though in some games he loses his mask revealing that he resembles Kirby.
Metal Sonic	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog	Created by Eggman in order to take down Sonic, Metal Sonic has appeared in a number of forms throughout the games. His first, most basic, appearance is as a sub-boss in the final stage of Sonic The Hedgehog 2 and his most major is as the main antagonist in Sonic Heroes. Metal Sonic has abilities above and beyond those of Sonic's, although he has trouble braking.
Metal Knuckles	Knuckles	Sonic the Hedgehog	A robotic duplicate of Knuckles, created in the same vein as Metal Sonic. Metal Knuckles has made only one appearance in the Sonic video games, as a playable character in Sonic R.
Mileena	Kitana	Mortal Kombat	Mileena is Kitana's clone, created with Shang Tsung's power at Shao Kahn's request. She was created by combining Kitana's essence with a Tarkatan body. Thus, Mileena's teeth and jaw are typical of Tarkatans such as Baraka. She's identical to Kitana only when wearing a mask that hides that part of her face.
Mimi
Millions Knives	Vash The Stampede	Trigun	His Evil Twin Brother
Mirror Universe	Universe	Star Trek	A 'mirror universe' where morality is inverted; heroes are fundamentally either villains or darker peronas than their original counterparts
Naraku
Negaduck	Darkwing Duck	Darkwing Duck	Negaduck is originally the galvanized version of Darkwing's evil half, created by Megavolt's tron-splitter. In later versions, he is the alternate version of Darkwing from a dimension called the Negaverse.
Nemesis Breaker	Leobreaker	Transformers Cybertron
Nemesis Prime	Optimus Prime	Transformers
Nightbane
Nova	Hikaru Shidou	Magic Knight Rayearth	Nova is a part of Hikaru's heart that manifested itself after Hikaru was forced to kill Princess Emeraude. Nova is a manifestation of Hikaru's sadness, regret and guilt.
Odlaw	Wally	Where's Wally?
Omega	Zero	Mega Man Zero 3	Initially built as the ultimate reploid, Omega is battled and sealed away by X and Zero centuries before the events of the Mega Man Zero series. Omega returns in Mega Man Zero 3 serving as a large, powerful boss numerous times throughout the game. It is revealed over the course of the story that the body that Zero is currently using was built as a copy of his original body, and in the final battle Omega takes control of the original, which Zero subsequently destroys.
Owlman (comics)	Batman	Batman
Parallel universe Eric Cartman - (The Good Twin)	Eric Cartman	South Park	A parody of the Star Trek Mirror Universe concept, this Cartman a kinder, gentler person unlike the obnoxious one from our universe.
Karudio	Ponygon	Zatch Bell!
Power Ring (character)	Green Lantern
Princess Daisy	Princess Peach	Super Mario	It is said that both princess are really cousins.
Professor Zoom	Flash	Flash	An obsessed 'fan' of the Flash from the future, dedicated to replacing him
Psycho Rangers	Space Rangers	Power Rangers in Space	Perfect adversaries to the Rangers designed to counter their every attack and skill
Replicator Carter	Samantha Carter	Stargate SG-1	A Replicator version of Samantha Carter created by Fifth in an attempt to capture the relationship he could never have with the real Sam; she subsequently destroyed Fifth and took his place as the leader of the Replicators
Reala	Nights	Nights into Dreams...
Reverse-Flash	The Flash	Flash (comics)	Evil versions of the Flash, commonly wearing colour-inverted versions of the Flash's costume (Yellow where the Flash's is red, red where his is yellow, etc.)
The Rowdyruff Boys	Powerpuff Girls	Created by Mojo Jojo to combat the girls.
Russ	Ross Geller	Friends	Russ and Ross are not related, but yet they are impressively alike in physical appearance, personality traits and even speech style. Julie falls in love with Russ immediately after being dumped by Ross.
Powerpunk Girls	Powerpuff Girls	Powerpuff Girls
SA-X	Samus Aran	Metroid	A parasitic organism that can copy a host's appearance and memories, killing in the process, this particular parasite almost killed Samus Aran, who had to be injected with Metroid DNA in order to survive. The parasite that infected her was able to copy her power suit and her various weaponry, and is presented as an unbeatable enemy (due to its copied ice beam, which Samus now has a weakness to thanks to the metroid DNA she was saved with) numerous times until its encounter as boss towards the end of the game.
Scourge the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog
Serena	Samantha Stephens	Bewitched	Serena is Samantha's trouble making look-alike cousin.
Scorch (DC Comics)	Linda Danvers/Supergirl (Matrix)	Supergirl	A demonic counterpart of Supergirl created after the Joker stole the reality-warping power of Mister Mxyzptlk and re-created the world in his image
Shadow Kirby	Kirby	Kirby and the Amazing Mirror	Shadow Kirby is from the Mirror World a parallel universe of Dream Land (the series' setting). Both Kirby and Shadow Kirby want to save the Mirror World but believe each other to be enemies until the end of the game.
Shadow Prince	Prince	The Prince of Persia	The Prince's evil side, given physical form and the ability to at least partly control him after an accident
Shadow the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog	Sonic the Hedgehog	Doctor Ivo Robotnik's grandfather successfully created Shadow as a life form that can not be touched by natural death. He shares with Sonic many physical traits (the features that distinguish one from the other are relatively superficial, such as fur and eye color) as well as special abilities, notably Sonic's super speed. Shadow is portraied as an anti-hero, and depending on his plans may ally himself with Sonic or Dr. Robotnik.
Sharon DaSilva	Alessa Gillespie	Silent Hill (film)	According to Dark Alessa, Sharon is a manifestation of Alessa's goodness.
She-Venom	Spider-Woman?	Spider-Man
Shinzon	Jean-Luc Picard	Star Trek Nemesis	A clone of Picard created by the Romulans for a plan that never happened due to a shift in leadership
Sinestro	Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)	Green Lantern	A former Green Lantern who was expelled from the Corps for establishing a dictatorship, subsequently finding a new source of power
SpaceGodzilla	Godzilla	Godzilla vs SpaceGodzilla	SpaceGodzilla is a Godzilla's clone created after somehow some of Godzilla's cells entered a white hole in outer space.
Spidercide (comics)	Spider-Man	Spider-Man	Spidercide is a flawed clone of Spider-Man created by The Jackal.
Spike	Angel	Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel	Spike represents Angel's flipped coin, vampires with and without souls who both later pine for the affections of one woman. In Spike's course of redemption, he later acquires a soul like Angel, with the two competing in efforts to be heroic champions as they had in efforts to be the most malicious of vampires.
Squadron Sinister	Squadron Supreme	Marvel Comics
Strange Visitor	Superman
Superboy-Prime	Superboy (Kon-El)	Infinite Crisis	A version of Superman from a reality that was destroyed, Superboy-Prime resented Kon-El for having the life he wished he could have and not appearing to appreciate it
Superman robots	Superman
Superwoman	Wonder Woman
Takeshi Kovacs	(Woken Furies - Richard Morgan)
Thailog	Goliath	Gargoyles	A clone of Goliath created by David Xanatos and programmed with his beliefs, only to later turn against his 'fathers'
Thomas Riker	William T. Riker	Star Trek: The Next Generation	A transporter accident created two identical versions of William Riker, each of them technically the 'original'
Timmy	Crow T. Robot	Mystery Science Theater 3000	Appears in the episode Fire Maidens from Outer Space, a mischivous dark spectrem who takes on Crow's form, after the robot "prays for a friend". Timmy causes trouble on the ship and later in Deep 13. The all-black Crow puppet from the theater segments was used for "Timmy".
Toxin	Carnage	Spider-Man
Uka Uka	Aku Aku	Crash Bandicoot
Ultraman (comics)	Superman
Ultraman Shadow	Superman
Vampire Willow	Willow Rosenberg	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	A version of WIllow from a world where Buffy Summers never came to Sunnydale and, as a result, the Master rose and conquered the town
Vergil (Devil May Cry)	Dante (Devil May Cry)	Devil May Cry (series)	Dante's twin brother.
Venom	Spider-Man	Spider-Man	The symbiote that was once bonded with Spider-man merged with Eddie Brock, giving him Spider-man's powers.
Waluigi	Luigi	Mario series
Wario	Mario	Mario
Wolf's Bane	Lone Wolf	Lone Wolf (gamebooks)	Wolf's Bane is a clone of Lone Wolf created by the evil god Naar.
Yami Bakura	Bakura	Yu-Gi-Oh!	An evil spirit within the Millennium Ring who uses the body of Bakura to manifest in the real world
Yami Marik	Marik	Yu-Gi-Oh!	A dark personality of Marik's based on his resentment of his family's duty to protect the Pharaoh's tomb and await his release
Zeno	Zatch Bell	Zatch Bell!
Zongi
Zoom (comics)	Wally West	Flash	An old friend of Wally's who blames him for the accident that left him crippled

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