18 People Who Had Totally Random Encounters with Celebrities

1.

Sometimes it is easy to forget that celebrities are people just like the rest of us, and it can be quite surprising when you bump into one in real life somewhere you didn't expect to, especially if you aren't anywhere near a big city or movie hot spot like Los Angeles.

So check out this list of people who ran into a celebrity that prove you never know where a famous face will pop up.

2.

"This is my granddad, Sergio Mendes, in the middle of the photo, he’s the one with the beard. And the others are the carpenters who helped him build his house in the 1960s (the guy to the right is Harrison Ford).

3.

“My grandma harassing some rando on a flight to L.A. in ‘94”

4.

“My mom was childhood friends with John Travolta and we found a photo of my nana and him after one of his shows when he did theater! Look at that 70s hair.”

5.

“My mom babysat for Bruce Willis’s sister. Here she (the one behind the chair) is with him and his siblings at a family gathering in 1990.”

6.

“My mom used to date Mike Tyson.”

7.

“My grandmother meeting Walt Disney on a visit to Disneyland in 1956”

8.

“My parents with Elton John, circa 1988”

9.

“My dad, Will Smith, and DJ Jazzy Jeff in 1991”

10.

“My friend’s parents used to be friends with Drake’s parents.”

11.

“My grandmother posing for a picture with her neighbor, Sylvester Stallone, after he finished filming Rocky, 1976”

12.

“Grandma with Sean Connery at a hotel bar in Spain, about 1975”

13.

“My granddad and The Beatles, 1964”

14.

“My dad pictured with rapper Ice Cube at a record store signing, 1990”

15.

“My mother with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the late 1980s”

16.

“My grandparents with Louis Armstrong”

17.

“My parents with his holiness the Dalai Lama, 1991”

18.

“My dad with Robin Williams, circa 1989”

19.

“My mom and Kanye West used to go together back in the day.”