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J.Lo Lookalike Arrested for Shoplifting
17 Sep
Summary
- Woman arrested August 30, 2026, for stealing batteries.
- Her mugshot sparked viral comparisons to Jennifer Lopez.
- A professional J.Lo lookalike once met the singer.
A recent arrest has captured public attention due to a surprising resemblance. Cyrena Anne Quast, 35, was taken into custody on August 30, 2026, accused of shoplifting two sets of power tool batteries valued at USD 580. Following the release of her mugshot, social media exploded with comparisons to global superstar Jennifer Lopez.
Commenters quickly generated memes and remarks, with one noting, 'In prison she's known as Jenny from D-Block.' This incident has resurfaced conversations about Jennifer Lopez's lookalikes. Most notably, professional impersonator Connie Peña has previously shared stories about the confusion her appearance causes.
Peña, a Mexican-Peruvian impersonator, has reportedly hired bodyguards due to fans mistaking her for Lopez. She maintains Lopez's signature honey-brown hair and often emulates her style. Peña once recounted how Marc Anthony, Lopez's ex-husband, was taken aback when they met at an award show, doing a triple-take.
In 2019, Peña had the opportunity to meet Jennifer Lopez herself during a meet-and-greet. The singer acknowledged their likeness, reportedly telling Peña, 'We look alike.' Peña described the encounter as a deeply emotional and blessed moment, hugging the star she considers her inspiration.
