TikTokers Share Stories About Meeting Celebrities And Being Totally Unaware Of Who They Are
Celebs love it when people don't recognize them.
Celebrities can be surprisingly hard to spot when they are dressed down and trying to blend in. A hat, sunglasses, and a low-key outfit can be enough to turn a famous face into just another person in line.
That is exactly what makes these TikTok stories so fun. People shared moments when they chatted with stars, had no idea who they were, and only realized it later, after the conversation was already over. In every case, the celebrity came across as friendly and relaxed.
From hotel lobbies to airport gates and small-town shops, the mix-ups kept getting better. Read on.
TikTok user @gillyandthegirl asked people to share their experiences about conversations with celebs while utterly unaware of who they are.
She saw a person wanting to get into the gym and asked him to sign in. She complimented him on his reading glasses, and they had a nice chat. He was super nice and friendly.
@gillyandthegirlShe had a nice chat with J.J. Abrams!
The man went inside the gym, and when Charity checked his name, she realized that she had been chatting with none other than J.J. Abrams, a famous screenwriter, director, and producer.
@gillyandthegirlWatch her video here:
People also shared their experiences
People also shared their experiences
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Model Eli Withrow shared how she turned down Chace Crawford
Eli met a really nice guy while she was out with her girlfriends. Even though the young man was lovely, she didn’t want to give him her phone number or go with him to an afterparty.
They left the club at the same time, and when she saw him in the light, she realized it was Chace Crawford from Gossip Girl.
That one definitely changed the vibe.
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Actress Shelby Young had a nice chat with Michael Bublé
Shelby was waiting to board her plane when she noticed a guy looking at her. He ended up sitting in the seat in front of her and asked if they had ever met before, he said she looked familiar. (In a non-creepy way, Shelby emphasized.)
He said his name was Mike, and they had a nice chat. During the conversation, Shelby asked the man what he did, and he told her he was a singer, that’s when she realized it was Michael Bublé.
Why do dads meet these celebs?
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Madyson was working in her small-town shop where Chad Michael Murray used to shop while visiting his mother-in-law.
Have you ever met anyone famous and not recognized them? We bet it was refreshing for celebs.
Michael Bublé, Chace Crawford, Chad Michael Murray, and J.J. Abrams are just a few people who enjoy interacting with those who have no idea about their celebrity status. So, the best thing when meeting celebs seems to be pretending that you don’t know who they are.
That way, you can get to know them.
Kaley Cuoco’s tense “Charmed” moment, when an A-list actress overlooked her, is next: read it here.