<div><p>When we say that animals are "just like us" it normally means that they're clever or silly, but a gorilla at a Japanese zoo is being compared to a human for a much different reason.</p><p>Born in Australia's Taronga Zoo but raised at the Higashiyama Zoo in Japan since 2007, Shabani has become world-famous over the past few years for his good looks, which his fans say rival any male model on the planet.</p><p>You have to admit there's something almost creepy about how much this gorilla looks like a person, but visitors at the zoo love his brooding appearance and glamorous poses.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/gorilla-587069.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/gorilla-587069_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>The Express</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Shab2.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Pinhawk Blog</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Gorilla4new_0809.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Gorilla4new_0809_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Gorilla4new_0809_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Jagran</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>Since people have discovered this handsome ape, the zoo has seen an surge of visitors hoping to get a look at him up close.</p><p>Specifically, they say a number of young women come to the zoo to see the gorilla, who they call an <em>ikemen</em>, or handsome man.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Shab1.PNG" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Twitter</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>The zoo says that it's not unusual to see dozens of people crowded around Shabani's enclosure, but this superstar animal has no interest in his admirers.</p><p></p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p></p><p>Shabani is happily paired up with not one but two lady gorillas, and he even has a pair of sons. But that hasn't stopped people from comparing him to hunky celebrities like George Clooney.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/_83886029_comp.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/_83886029_comp_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/_83886029_comp_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/_83886029_comp_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>BBC</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><strong>What do you think? Is this gorilla as handsome as people say?</strong></p></div>