Un-belieb-able.<\/p>\n
A Justin Bieber impersonator ran up a $10,000 bar tab after he tricked staff at a Las Vegas nightclub into believing he was the Canadian pop star \u2014 even getting up on the stage for an impromptu performance. <\/p>\n
The bizarre incident took place at the five-star Wynn Las Vegas, where LA-based DJ Gryffin was performing at XS Nightclub.\u00a0<\/p>\n
A fake Justin Bieber fooled a Vegas nightclub into believing he was the real pop star. TikTok \/ @isaagonzalezz_<\/p>\n
The scammer got on stage to perform a song and allegedly ran up a $10k bar tab. Instagram \/ @gryffin<\/p>\n
Gryffin was told that Bieber, 31, was in town and wanted to make a surprise appearance during his Saturday night show. Believing he was the real Biebs, he invited him into the DJ booth,\u00a0TMZ reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n Video posted on social media shows<\/a> the shirtless, tattooed impersonator, wearing dark shades and low-slung blue jeans, belting out a version of Bieber\u2019s 2015 hit \u201cSorry\u201d in front of a packed nightclub crowd, all of whom appeared oblivious about the scam.<\/p>\n The shameless scammer, identified as 29-year-old Dylan Desclos, sang a couple of Bieber\u2019s songs before Wynn staff realized the truth and kicked him off the stage.<\/p>\n Gryffin jokingly dubbed the prank \u201cBeibergate\u201d in an Instagram post<\/a>, explaining that a \u201cdark venue and loud music didn\u2019t help.\u201d<\/p>\n Gryffin shared a video showing him hyping up the French fake Bieber\u2019s performance before being told the news of the devastating dupe.<\/p>\n \u201cI literally thought, \u2018he\u2019s put on a lot of weight since the album dropped,’\u201d Gryffin said at the end of the video.<\/p>\n The real Justin Bieber was not in attendance. BACKGRID<\/p>\n Social media clips also show the Desclos posing for selfies and browsing stores with his \u201csecurity guards\u201d during the Vegas trip.<\/p>\n He and his entourage ran up an almost $10,000 bar tab during their stunt, which the fake Bieber eventually paid as he was kicked out,\u00a0Neon reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n Desclos, who has shared a number of videos in recent years of him pretending to be Bieber, even got similar tattoos and a matching buzzcut as the real mega star.<\/p>\n Last year, the impersonator caught the attention of Bieber\u2019s wife, Hailey Bieber, after he was spotted on a train in his native France.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m scared\u2026\u201d Hailey commented on a TikTok of an impersonator.<\/p>\n The nightclub has responded to the prank.<\/p>\n The prank took place at Wynn Las Vegas on Saturday. eqroy \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n \u201cAfter an elaborate and multi-step ruse by him and his advance team, a Justin Bieber impersonator was granted access to the XS stage,\u201d a representative for Wynn and XS Nightclub told TMZ.<\/p>\n \u201cAs soon as the error was recognized, he was removed from the resort and denied future entry.\u201d<\/p>\n Representatives for Desclos did not respond immediately to requests for comment.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t