"Tom silently paid for every cent of that kid’s medical expenses and never told anyone about it."
Celebrity encounters notoriously have mixed results. Many individuals meet Hollywood's biggest stars and instantly become disenchanted by their "diva" behavior. Still, on the flip side, some fans meet their favorite celebs and have such a positive experience that they become even bigger fans (with an amazing story to tell)...
So, recently, when Redditor u/Murr897 asked, "Who is the most famous person you’ve met?" People immediately began sharing stories of their most heartwarming and wholesome celebrity interactions. Here are 18 heartwarming encounters "normal" people had with celebs:
Some submissions were also sourced from this thread.
Note: BuzzFeed cannot confirm the validity of these stories. These individuals are supposedly speaking from their own experiences.
18. And finally, the one and only Mr. Rogers:
Did any of these wholesome celeb encounters surprise you? Have you ever had a positive interaction with a famous person? Let us know in the comments! (Or, if you would prefer to stay anonymous, you can use this Google Form).
Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.