RHOBH fans say Teddi Mellencamp and daughter Slate are ‘TWINS’ after reality star shares rare throwback photo
TEDDI Mellencamp and her daughter Slate look absolutely identical in a new throwback photo of the Bravo star.
The alum and her daughter share an uncanny resemblance.
, 39, took to to post an old photo from her childhood as she highlighted the gap between her teeth.
The school picture looked absolutely identical to the reality star's oldest child, a daughter named Slate.
The mom of three captioned her shot: "My dad is giving me a hard time for letting Slate get braces; actually, he hasn’t stopped giving me a hard time since I got them 28 years ago but that’s beside the point.
"He’s all for keeping things the way they are. But I know the confidence boost braces gave me so I’m all for them.
"So let’s take a poll— who here got braces and who is out there smiling au naturel? 😃 ps. This is me, not Slate 💕."
Fans and fellow stars were absolutely shocked by how closely Slate takes after her mother, as many raced to the comments to share their surprise.
"I am mindblown. This isn't you. This 100 percent is Slate," Vanderpump Rules star Stassi Schroeder gushed.
of Dallas star Kameron Westcott chimed in with agreement, saying: "Braces for 2 years...I can't believe this is you!!"
"You and Slate look like twins. Blows my mind," author Jon Gordon contributed.
"IDENTICAL!" one fan put shortly, while another added: "TWINS."
"You & Slate are twins 100 percent! I thought this photo was her," another reasoned while another wrote: "I had braces. She's your twin!!"
Teddi shares her three children, Slate, Cruz, and Dove with her husband Edwin Arroyave.
The couple tied the knot in 2011, and the businessman has one daughter from a previous relationship, Isabella.
The TV personality is also an accountability coach and fitness influencer, and regularly shares inspirational material to her Instagram page.
Despite her career in training, the mom of three has been dealing with a .
At the start of the year Teddi announced that she had fractured her foot in a "freak accident" game of pickleball.
The California star shared a photo with her cast, captioned: "I gave 2020 the boot— and 2021 returned the favor! 4-6 weeks to be exact.
"Starting Monday because apparently foot fractures are all the rage and there’s not a boot in all of LA! See you Monday.
"The silver lining: it’s called a 'dancer’s fracture' so I’m basically a ballerina now. Pickle Ball: 1. Teddi: 0.”
However, Teddi's injury has not kept her from helping clients and keeping active.
In January she shared a series of photos and videos as she .
While she took a stroll with her husband and kids she wrote on social media: “Family walk this morning. Fresh air and gratitude."
Teddi was forced to use a scooter for the majority of the 4-6 week period, but has finally been able to ditch the boot and return to normal.
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The wellness instructor promotes a fit lifestyle on social media, and sells a weight loss program called All IN by Teddi.
The reality star has faced critics who believe she that encourages participants to “under eat.”