'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' star creatively recreates iconic red carpet looks

Pasta hair, don't care.
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Tom Lenk, best-known for his role as Andrew Wells on Buffy the Vampire Slayer is now slaying the Instagram game.

After the 2016 Met Gala, the actor began creatively recreating celebrity's famous red carpet looks -- from Katy Perry to Zayn Malik -- with odds and ends he had at home.


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Using a garden hose here and some uncooked pasta there, Lenk modeled some legendary celebrity looks, posting the final hilarious split-screen comparison pictures to his Instagram page.

Check out some of his most iconic fashion attempts here:









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Nicole Gallucci

Nicole is a Senior Editor at Mashable. She primarily covers entertainment and digital culture trends, and in her free time she can be found watching TV, sending voice notes, or going viral on Twitter for admiring knitwear. You can follow her on Twitter @nicolemichele5.

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