Maya Jama has fans doing double-takes after revealing ‘epic’ Halloween costume: ‘You win’
Television personality Maya Jama impressed fans and fellow celebrities with a highly realistic Halloween costume modeled after Olympic champion Mo Farah. The look included a bald cap and Farah's actual Olympic sportswear and medals, which he provided for the occasion.
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Maya Jama is sending fans wild after revealing her ambitious Halloween costume, which has left many doing double-takes.
The Celebrity Traitors star, who just revealed she has donated what she would have won on the hit BBC show to her chosen charity , revealed her look on Instagram.
Her costume turned out to be Olympic champion Mo Farah , complete with bald cap and the actual sportswear he wore while competing for his gold medals.
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