Person pretending to be someone they're not Crossword Clue

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Person pretending to be someone they're not Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
2. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PRETENDING (noun)
1. the act of giving a false appearance
SOMEONE (noun)
1. a human being

Hint 3: Anagram

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