Kevin James looks like no time has passed since he starred on the ’90s sitcomThe King of Queens—and that’s just how fans like it.
The 60-year-old Grown Ups star surprised fans over the weekend when he hopped on stage and joined Jelly Roll at the singer’s Columbus, Ohio, show. James joined Jelly Roll, whose real name is James Bradley DeFordfor a rousing performance of “Need a Favor.”
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@taylorteaguee Jelly Roll brought out Kevin James in Columbus..ICONIC. #jellyroll #kevinjames #columbusohio #buckeyecountrysuperfest #countrymusic #fyp #ohio #music @Jelly Roll
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In a video shared to social media, the resemblance between James and Jelly Roll was striking, prompting one fan to comment, “If they made a Jelly Roll movie, make Kevin James Jelly Roll,” while another added, “But like Kevin James is Jelly Roll if all of his tattoos are removed.”
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One clever fan dubbed Kevin James “Temu Jelly Roll” in reference to the online marketplace known for its discounts and knockoffs. Well played, TikTok commenter. Well played.
All jokes aside, Kevin James fans rushed to the comment section to praise the actor’s steamy appearance. One fan wrote of James’ famously broad frame, “I hope he never touches Ozempic… He’s handsome the way he is,” while another asked, “When did Kevin James get so hot?”
James’ appearance was sparked by a wave of online chatter and memes pointing out the two performers’ uncanny resemblance.
Now, about that Jelly Roll biopic?
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