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These Incredibly Realistic Celebrity Portraits Were Made Entirely With Emoji

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Most Emoji enthusiasts would agree that selecting the right one is an art form — and rapper Yung Jake is truly taking that idea to the next level.

Using a new site called emoji.ink, he’s been creating impressively lifelike portraits of celebrities ranging from comedy icons like Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld to rappers like Wiz Khalifa and Cam’ron. It may sound like a silly gimmick — but these portraits actually incorporate a striking attention to detail and a clear sense of creativity.

Naturally, when we reached out to Yung Jake for more information about his artistic process, his response was riddled with Emoji:

See some of the best portraits above and check out the rest on Yung Jake’s Instagram.

Jay-Z Emoji Portrait
Jay-ZYung Jake
Emoji Portraits Yung Jake
Kim KardashianYung Jake
Emoji Portraits Yung Jake
Jerry SeinfeldYung Jake
Emoji Portraits Yung Jake
Larry DavidYung Jake
Emoji Portrait Yung Jake
Miley CyrusYung Jake
Emoji Portrait Yung Jake
RihannaYung Jake
Emoji Portraits Yung Jake
Cam'ronYung Jake
Emoji Portrait Yung Jake
Wiz KhalifaYung Jake
Emoji Portraits Yung Jake
Young ThugYung Jake
Emoji Portraits Yung Jake
ASAP YamsYung Jake

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