The Best Fake Account in Social Media
Some of the most hilarious Twitter accounts are obviously fake satirical takeoffs on famous historical characters, insane world leaders, and fictional characters from film and TV. Nominate the best ones for the #fakeaccount Shorty Award.
Congratulations to the winners of the 4th Annual Shorty Awards!
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Fake Account Shorty Award Leaders
1st
Tusk
Despite popular belief, I am not really Tusk IV and may or may not not accurately reflect his views/beliefs. EMAIL: tusklove@gmail.com- 1192 votes in fakeaccount
- 88 votes in college
- 4 votes in wps
- 3 votes in hognation
- 3 votes in fakeaccounbecause
2nd
The Fake ESPN
We write headlines, you retweet them! Not any way affiliated with ESPN, except for the whole sports thing.- 562 votes in fakeaccount
- 5 votes in fa
- 3 votes in retweet
- 2 votes in humor
- 1 vote in design
3rd
The Doctor
I'm a Time Lord, I wrote the book on resurrection (ask jesus), I love traveling (through time) and meeting new people. #parody account (not Matt Smith)- 357 votes in fakeaccount
- 1 vote in humor
4th
Dilma Rousseff
Sou linda, sou presidenta, sou Dilma. Sou uma sátira, se vc não sabe o que é sátira, pega o número na fila do Bolsa Escola. Ouvidoria: dilmabolada@gmail.com- 334 votes in fakeaccount
- 1 vote in design
- 1 vote in fashion
- 1 vote in humor
- 1 vote in presidentan
5th
The DM Reporter
We are not journalists. We do not write for the Daily Mail. We do not think coffee gives you cancer. We happen to think immigration makes the world interesting.- 312 votes in fakeaccount
- 1 vote in fake
6th
Jim Moriarty
Jim the Riddler. #Sherlock- 228 votes in fakeaccount
- 8 votes in sherlock
- 4 votes in fakeacccount
- 2 votes in design
- 2 votes in fakeacccout
7th
Peyton's Head
You've seen me on the football field, on tv. Face it. You can't miss me. Eli's big brother's head, making fun of NFL, sports, and my size.- 213 votes in fakeaccount
- 8 votes in vols
- 2 votes in humor
- 2 votes in comedian
- 2 votes in politician
8th
Matt Bellamy
I am not the real Matt Bellamy. But I do love Lady Gaga and cupcakes. Now tweeting at 50 bytes per second. Contact: mottbollomy@gmail.com- 207 votes in fakeaccount
- 5 votes in humor
- 4 votes in comedian
- 3 votes in celebrity
- 2 votes in design
9th
KFUCKINGP
Legendary pro ball player working towards my comeback. EMAIL ME: http://t.co/k9LZpUm (Not affiliated with HBO® or Eastbound & Down®)- 163 votes in fakeaccount
- 2 votes in comedian
- 1 vote in celebrity
- 1 vote in socialfitness
- 1 vote in baseball
10th
Not Steele Jantz
Son of Aluminume & Coppere Jantz. Slayer of the babes. Not the QB for the Iowa State Cyclones.- 155 votes in fakeaccount
- 2 votes in bestfakeaccount
- 2 votes in 2012
- 2 votes in fake
- 1 vote in fashion
11th
FakePatRiley
I'm Pat Riley, you're welcome.- 144 votes in fakeaccount
- 2 votes in humor
- 2 votes in comedian
- 2 votes in sportsteams
- 1 vote in basketball
12th
Bruno Mars
not the poser of Bruno Mars imma Fan. Follow him @BrunoMars ;)- 136 votes in fakeaccount
- 18 votes in followback
- 3 votes in pr
- 2 votes in fashion
- 1 vote in music
13th
Liam Payne
I am not 1/5 of the One Direction. Admit it, i have had a brilliant idea.- 134 votes in fakeaccount
- 8 votes in fakeaccou
- 1 vote in charity
14th
Prince Gabriel
Archangel/Former Trickster. @IsrafelAngel (wife) @JarethLoki (son) (rp 18+) @JailBirdGabe(jail account) spn_awards winner for Best Gabriel/Sexiest Male Angel- 132 votes in fakeaccount
- 2 votes in humor
- 2 votes in spnfamily
- 1 vote in 50
15th
DBag Chopra
This account is satire, and unaffiliated with Deepak Chopra. If it's sometimes hard to tell the difference, you should think about that.- 120 votes in fakeaccount
- 2 votes in celebrity
- 1 vote in charity
- 1 vote in reals
16th
Stefan Salvatore
I was an impossible case no one could reach me until @MrsRippah gave me hope, @PrincessRippah is our light. Forever saving @DAMONic_Vanity Twin: @AddictedStefan- 116 votes in fakeaccount
- 3 votes in fansite
- 3 votes in fa
- 2 votes in hero
- 2 votes in s
17th
Faux John Madden
When your arm gets hit, the ball is not going to go where you want it to. (Clearly a parody account, created by @brentb1984)- 104 votes in fakeaccount
- 15 votes in humor
- 4 votes in comedian
- 2 votes in tvshow
- 1 vote in fake
18th
Stewie Griffin
This account is not in any way associated to stewie griffin/family guy. Just role playing, cause role playing is fun. contact: ItsStewieTwitter@yahoo.com- 94 votes in fakeaccount
- 3 votes in comedian
- 1 vote in humor
- 1 vote in afakeaccount
19th
FAKEGRIMLOCK
ME, GRIMLOCK, GIANT ROBOT STARTUP DINOSAUR THAT WRITE CODE, DRINK COFFEE, KICK ASS.- 74 votes in fakeaccount
- 2 votes in humor
- 1 vote in blogger
- 1 vote in nonhuman
- 1 vote in in
20th
Caroline Flack
Britain's Number One Cougar. I only go in one direction. I will date your son for money, or mascara. I'm not fussy.- 70 votes in fakeaccount
- 3 votes in humor
- 1 vote in comedian






























