Pushed by his wife, NYC dad George Gountas entered a Pedro Pascal look-alike contest and won a year of burritos.

In this time of division, a group of New Yorkers found themselves agreeing with each other about one thing this past weekend: Two Pedro Pascals are better than one.

The Pedro Pascal lookalike contest took place in New York City on June 15, making him the latest star to inspire a gathering of doppelgängers. The viral trend that began with Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in October 2024.

When George Gountas, a Brooklyn dad, won a year’s worth of free burritos in a Pedro Pascal lookalike competition, few figured he’d be on The Daily Show less than 24 hours later. However, it soon turned out that Gountas,

I was like, ‘It’s Father’s Day. You have to go. It’s going to be your Father’s Day treat,’ ” said Jenny Gania, whose hubby won the contest.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter There was a Pedro Pascal lookalike contest in New York City on Sunday. The winner, 42-year-old George Gountas, is a lighting designer on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show”.

The resemblance stunned netizens with one even asking if the winner wasn’t ‘The Mandalorian’ star Pedro Pascal himself.

New York City dad George Gountas was crowned the winner of a Father's Day Pedro Pascal look-alike contest, earning a year's worth of burritos and some serious internet fame. He joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the viral moment and his day job at "The Daily Show.