GINO D’Acampo fans were left open-mouthed after the celebrity chef tried to impersonate a rather familiar face.

Prendre à Instagram, les straight-talking Italian posted a snap of himself to his devoted 1.5million followers – and they were soon left double-taking.

Pendant que posed on his Harley Davidson motorbike, Gino smiled for the camera wearing a muscle fit T-shirt and a pair of aviators.

Alongside the post, the 45-year-old likened himself to none other than music mogul, Simon Cowell.

Tagging Simon in the post, Gino penned: “Question! Simon Cowell, are you sure you and I aren’t related somehow?”

Gino’s followers soon flooded the comments section, with multiple famous faces having their saying on the likeness.

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Alongside a grinning face, Paddy McGuinness commenté: “Spot on,” tandis que Canaliser 4's Premiers rendez-vous Star Fred Sirieix sent an array of crying-faced emojis.

Others were left howling at the comparison, with one fan writing: “Oh mon Dieu! No offence, but I actually thought it was Simon Cowell.”

elle se tenait la main sur la hanche et a fait un large sourire à la caméra, elle se tenait la main sur la hanche et a fait un large sourire à la caméra: “At first glance, I thought that was Simon Cowell. Maybe you are related after all.”

Tandis qu'un troisième a fait remarquer: “bien, I’ve met you and you’re definitely better looking than Simon Cowell!”

Juste le mois dernier, Gino hit back at trolls after he was criticised for posting a picture of himself giving his daughter a kiss on the lips.

The Naples-born chef regularly posts updates of family life, sharing lots of selfies with his offspring.

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Gino and wife Jessica have three children together, sons Luciano, 19, Rocco, 16, and daughter Mia, neuf.

He posted two images of himself and Mia, one of them candidly laughing at one another, as well as another snap of him giving her a peck on the lips.

Gino addressed the comments he had received, referring to those who left them as “haters”, telling them to “get a life”.