( CNN ) -- Justin Bieber is n't the only famous face being copied via plastic surgery . Claire Leeson recently appeared on the United Kingdom 's ITV program `` This Morning '' to discuss how she has spent almost $ 30,000 to look like Kim Kardashian . Us Weekly reports that Leeson became obsessed with looking like the reality star after watching E ! 's `` Keeping Up with the Kardashians '' in 2009 . `` When I get my Kimmy on I feel like I 'm unstoppable , '' the Essex , England , resident reportedly said . Leeson said she had been bullied in the past and called the 'ugliest thing alive . ' `` `` When I left school , friends would tell me that I had a resemblance to Kim , '' she said . `` I watched ( 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians ' ) and realized I had the same amount of siblings and that we have the same kind of arguments and things going on . I thought she was so beautiful and I really wanted to be like her . '' Leeson 's Instagram account features plenty of evidence of all that goes into her looking like a Kardashian including breast augmentation , spray tanning and hair extensions . The price of such upkeep has also been more than monetary , however . According to ITV 's website , `` Now Claire gets regular work as a Kim lookalike , and even though her obsession has got her into Â£6000 debt , and destroyed a relationship , she does n't intend to give up her lookalike career ! '' Songwriter Toby Sheldon has reportedly spent $ 100,000 to look like singer Justin Bieber .
Leeson recently appeared on a UK morning show . She says she was often bullied . Comment: