Paddy McGuinness, 46, retweeted a post by one of his followers that shared an exchange between them and a person seemingly pretending to be him.
The account used pictures of the Top Gear star, however, called themself "William" and said they lived in Texas.Paddy is famously from the north of England, born in Farnworth and rose to fame with the help of Peter Kay.The pair starred in That Peter Kay Thing, Phoenix Nights and Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere.However, the catfish thought they could dupe an unsuspecting person into believing they looked like Paddy, with a collection of his pictures on their profile.A fan of the Top Gear star called Caz messaged the catfish: "All your pictures are of Paddy McGuinness?"He's a celebrity over here; you.
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