personator

as in performer
a person who imitates another's voice and mannerisms for comic effect the science museum hired an Albert Einstein personator to greet guests for its special exhibit on the scientist

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Noun
  • One expert who researches the interaction between corporations and political actors said Riabov's decision to change his company's name makes sense.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Regardless of the ransomware actor and the ransomware malware deployed, the foundational controls still matter.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The funniest part about that is Lisa Ann Walter is actually a really exceptional impressionist.
    Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The comedian and impressionist who has done his impressions to the faces of Michael Buble, Jeff Goldblum, Paul Giamatti and more will be at American Comedy Co. 8 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Personator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personator. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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