Amanda Peet Says Husband Dated Her Celeb Doppelgnger When They Were On A Mutual' Break

LOADINGERROR LOADINGAmanda Peet is opening up about her husband David Benioff’s surprisingly intimate history with her famous doppelgänger, Lake Bell.Appearing on Dax Shepherd’s “Armchair Expert” podcast this week, the “Your Friends & Neighbors” actor revealed that Benioff dated Bell while he and and his now-wife were on a nine-month hiatus from their relationship.

Advertisement “It was a mutual breakup.I wanted to have a baby so badly, I was 31,” Peet, now 54, explained.

“So I was really looking down the barrel of...it was rough.

I find out, from through the grapevine, that he’s dating her.”The situation got even worse, she said, when her girlfriends decided to take her out to dinner with the intention of cheering her up.Catch a clip from Peet’s “Armchair Expert” interview below.

Advertisement “From across the bar, this dude just goes: ‘Lake! Lake!’ And I was like, ‘This actually can’t be happening,’” she recalled.“It was literally within 24 hours of finding out.” Peet did not identify the restaurant patron who had mistaken her for Bell, noting only that he was a fellow actor.

She told the man that she wasn’t Bell, but admitted her response might have been a bit more aggressive than she’d intended given the timing.“I would pay so much money to see how I said it to him,” she quipped, after describing herself as the “jealous type.” Advertisement Benioff, a writer-producer best known as the co-creator of “Game of Thrones,” and Peet have been married since 2006 and share three children.Actors Amanda Peet, left, and Lake Bell have been repeatedly confused for one another on red carpets.

Getty ImagesAs for Bell, the “Bless This Mess” and “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” star was married to tattoo artist Scott Campbell from 2013 to 2020.The former couple share two children.

Advertisement Elsewhere in her “Armchair Expert” chat, Peet said she’d been confused for Bell...