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regular guy

Idioms  
  1. Also, regular fellow. A nice or agreeable person, as in Luke's a regular guy, or Hilda's a regular fellow. [Colloquial; first half of 1800s]


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You wouldn’t say the shows remind McCartney that he’s a regular guy.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s my name, everybody. I’m just a regular guy,” he said, prompting a laugh.

From Los Angeles Times

“Even though he had the pedigree of, you know, a dad who was president, he was a regular guy to all of us, and just a really sweet, nice person.”

From Los Angeles Times

He was a regular guy, who loved spending time in a home filled with plaques and trophies and photos and footballs.

From Los Angeles Times

Peter, meanwhile, tries to project regular guy normalcy despite being born to money.

From Salon