Bears an uncanny resemblance to actress Helen Hunt, many fans believe Leelee Sobieski is Hunt’s younger sister.
Actresses Leelee Sobieski (L) and Helen Hunt (R) look alike but are not related (Credit: WENN)
Considering their age difference of 20 years, Hunt could also be Leelee’s mother. However, the two actresses are not related.
“It can’t be a bad thing that people think we look alike,” Sobieski said in an interview about being compared to Helen Hunt.
Many people believe Helen Hunt (L) is Leelee Sobieski’s mother or sister (Credit: Ivan Nikolov / WENN / POP)
Known for her innocent looks during her teenage years, by 2013 Leelee Sobieski had transformed into a bonafide fashion icon specializing in Haute couture-inspired designer pieces.
Leelee Sobieski with red lips at the New Museum Spring Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on April 10, 2013 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN)
In April 2013, the then 29-year-old actress attended the New Museum Spring Gala in New York City last Wednesday and stole the show with her minimalist-inspired Jil Sander ensemble.
Leelee sported a simple white shirt, which she tucked into a chic midi skirt with a side panel fold that added dramatic effect.
Leelee Sobieski’s white shirt was tucked into a chic midi skirt with a side panel fold (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN)
She wore no accessories at all and kept her hair and make-up to a minimum, making her hot red lips the focal point of her face.
Who knew you could make a plain white shirt work for a formal event by pairing it with a dramatic skirt?
Leelee Sobieski showed off her sexy feet in black heels (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN)
Check out these Jil Sander skirts and let us know how you’d style them:
L-R: Jil Sander Voluminous Skirt in Black, $598.29 / Jil Sander Crossover A-Line Skirt in Blue, $632.15 / Jil Sander Twill Wrap Skirt in Black, $1281.36
If you’re looking for cheaper, alternatives, then check out our picks that would also do the job:
L-R: Donna Karan Collection Draped Double Knit Skirt in Black, $895.00 / Tbags Los Angeles Side Slit Skirt in Black, $128.00 / Bless’ed Are The Meek Native Skirt in Black, $140.00