My parents named me after a spooky TV show character & I grew up to look just like her – everyone says the same thing
A WOMAN who was named after a member of the Addams family has grown up to look identical to the spooky television character.
TikTok user @wednesday.estes recently posted a video that stunned viewers on her striking resemblance to the young girl from the 1991 classic.
The video revealed she was named after Wednesday Addams, which in turn affected her personality and shaped her to grow up to be just like the film character.
She said: “I always get so many questions about my name.”
“It is always a great conversation starter.”
The video has more than 729,000 views, with social media viewers flocking to share their stories about being named after film characters.
“Oh my God, you look just like Wednesday from the Addams Family, is that you all grown up,” a follower said.
“You had to be named after the film character, if not, that is crazy how much you resemble her – you are beautiful,” another said.
“Names are a funny thing, my dad wanted to call me Emily Rose after the Exorcist,” one said.
The Addams Family came out in 1991 and was a wickedly funny family film based on the successful 1960’s TV show.
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It has had many adaptations but the cult film became a cultural phenomenon and continues to be the inspiration of Halloween costumes all over the world.
The most recent animation version of the film had mixed reviews.
Regardless, fans all over the world are still interested in where the cast members have ended up.
The eternal adoration of the classic prompted Netflix and Tim Burton to team up to bring the brood back to fans’ screens this year.
The new series is called Wednesday and explores the life of the young girl growing up.
