article_snippet: And after the Sherlock star lost out on the Best Actor gong for The Imitation Game, Tyler often has strangers offering an ordinary boy comfort over missing out on the Oscar to Eddie Redmayne.
article_snippet: Tyler is often confused for Benedict Cumberbatch Benedict Cumberbatch the Oscar Tyler . '
article_snippet: but I thought Benedict was the best nomination.
article_snippet: Striking resemblance: Tyler (left) said Tyler (left) has even had strangers, confusing Tyler (left) for the real actor (right) comforting Tyler (left) over missing out on a Best Actor gong to Eddie Redmayne .
article_snippet: Tyler (left)'s not Oscar flop Cumberbatch, but happily offers them Tyler (left) signature instead. '
article_snippet: Tyler (left)'s not Oscar flop Cumberbatch, but happily offers them his signature instead .
highlights_snippet: He is even stopped by strangers who comfort He on losing out on Oscar .