In the second last episode of the series, Louise calls a stranger, who she suspects may be her biological dad. And she speaks to others who have found their biological parents, to be met with open arms... or rejection. You can follow You Look Like Me on Twitter and Instagram: @YouLookLikeMe_ And while you're here.... You Look Like Me is a labour of love from a two-person team, produced alongside our day jobs. It's also self-funded. If you want to support us you can buy us a coffee: http://ko-fi.com/youlooklikeme You Look Like Me is hosted by Louise McLoughlin, edited by Tamsin Hughes, and recorded in lockdown
This episode comes with a language warning.
I blame my sister.
You look like me.
A podcast making sense of the life and families of donor conceived people.
This is my story and it's also a place for yours.
So it's been almost three years that.
I've known I'm egg donor conceived.
And even with all the DNA tests, I still have not found my biological mother.
It makes me lose hope that I'll.
Ever find out about my identity and.
Even just my medical records.
I feel like an unwanted secret and I wonder if she even ever thinks about me.
My sibling, Rachel.
She knew he was an actor who had been in a film in the 80s and put his information into IMDb and looked for every Jewish male who had blonde hair and blue eyes born on that day.
She found him on IMDb and then.
Messaged him on Facebook.
It took three and a half years.
Of research, frustration, connecting dots, and I found him.
I found him on Facebook.
And the moment I saw his face.