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Rosaleen Fenton & Lorna Hughes

£7.5k hair transplant leaves man 'looking like the Tinder Swindler'

A man who spent £7,500 on a hair transplant to boost his receding locks says he is now being mistaken for Tinder Swindler love rat Simon Leviev. Dan Smith said fans of the Netflix series are convinced he's the real deal.

He has been able to see the funny side. joking: "To be fair, he has a very nice hairline". Dan's sudden claim to fame has come as a huge surprise, after struggling with male pattern hair loss for a long time since his early twenties.

The 37-year-old sales director says he still isn't used to being the centre of attention, let alone for looking like a TV celebrity, the Mirror reports. Dan's hair loss started at 21 and became steadily worse - resulting in him waking up to find his pillows covered in hair.

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