I look like a hot serial killer on TV — women beg me to kidnap them and lock them up

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He has a batch of worth connected nan “stalk” market.

A UK man claims he looks truthful overmuch for illustration Joe Goldberg from nan Netflix show “You” that female fans regularly inquire him to “kidnap them and fastener them successful cages.”

“People really emotion nan thought of being stalked by Joe,” Nikita Darwin, 22, told South West News Service of these macabre requests.

The Dover resident said nan arena began aft his friends and family noticed his eerie resemblance to Penn Badgley’s well-read ripper, who’s infamous connected nan show for stalking, making love and sidesplitting various uppercrust women.

“I get thousands upon thousands of messages each time of group telling maine that I look for illustration Joe,” said Darwin (pictured). Nikita Darwin / SWNS
Penn Badgley arsenic Joe Goldberg successful “You.” CLIFTON PRESCOD/NETFLIX

“I person a batch of family and friends opportunity that I look for illustration Joe from You,” explained Darwin. “A batch of group show maine that I person a serial slayer vibe, which is benignant of scary arsenic I americium not trying to beryllium a serial killer.”

Despite initially uncovering nan comparisons “crazy,” nan Goldberg doppelganger has since embraced his dormant ringer position — and moreover started posting videos of himself to TikTok parroting nan “You” character’s dress and mannerisms.

“I will beryllium sent locations, group will inquire maine to stalk them and fastener them successful a solid cage,” said Darwin (pictured). Nikita Darwin / SWNS
L to R: Penn Badgley arsenic Joe Goldberg and Madeline Brewer arsenic Bronte successful section 503 of “You.” CLIFTON PRESCOD/NETFLIX

Since nan Brit started his page successful January, nan slasher villain facsimile has amassed over 180,000 followers owed to his slayer looks.

“I get thousands upon thousands of messages each time of group telling maine that I look for illustration Joe,” nan inadvertent impersonator said.

Sometimes nan fandom tin move a spot creepy arsenic well. Darwin, who is single, said that he often receives messages connected making love apps from female fans, who nonstop him their real-time location truthful he tin “stalk” them.

“I get group connected making love apps messaging maine asking if I tin put them successful a solid cage,” exclaimed nan inadvertent impressionist. “They don’t deliberation I americium a catfish, they conscionable deliberation I americium a really bully lookalike.”

He added, “I conscionable respond to them saying I’m his relative and their guidance is ever a surprise.”

Darwin said he moreover gets stalking requests successful personification erstwhile he leaves his house.

Despite being a instrumentality of nan show, whose 5th and last play premiered connected Netflix past period to mixed reviews, Darwin said he doesn’t understand women’s fascination pinch Joe Goldberg.

“In each honesty, I don’t deliberation group would bask it arsenic overmuch arsenic they deliberation they would,” he said. “I deliberation he is really bad, but each nan girls look to beryllium fascinated by this serial killer, which is really messed up.”