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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Mike Bedigan

Want to be a Trump impersonator? You’ll have some competition

Who’s who? With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the presidential impersonation industry is well and truly booming - (John Morgan/Eddie Tyson/@tommytrump47/Instagram)

Lying on a beach in Florida, attending fancy parties and playing regular rounds of golf; Thomas Mundy is living the life. In fact, he’s living the life of one person in particular – President Donald Trump, who he is paid to impersonate.

Business is truly booming, he tells The Independent from the sands of Fort Lauderdale. “I was always busy. But once he lost the election in 2020, people were so pissed, my business doubled. Once he got indicted, my business quadrupled…Now it's insane.”

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