Celebrities who had a blast meeting their idols! Find out who became fangirls and who became fanboys.
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Adele and Shania Twain
The Canadian crooner did not reveal his identity when he stopped by Shania, 36, at her Las Vegas show. The “Hello” singer later posted a photo of himself singing in front of the 58-year-old, unaware of Shania's presence. “Good thing I was wearing a hat,” the Grammy Award-winner wrote. “If I'd known it was you I would have self-destructed!!”
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Kelly Rowland and Whitney Houston
For Kelly Rowland, it was destiny to meet her idol Whitney Houston, who passed away in 2012 at age 48. “I'll never forget meeting her in the lobby. It was called the Hotel Nikko back then. We walked in and she was just a beautiful beam of light,” recalls the “Say My Name” singer, 43. “She's my hero and the woman that inspired me to sing. So I sat there and listened to everything she said. My body was crying and I just panicked. I'll never forget that moment. May her soul rest in peace.”
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Sterling K. Brown and Meryl Streep
It's a dream come true! I've been a fan of this acting legend for a long time. this is us The alum admitted she was shy about introducing herself when the two met at a New York theater, but when she eventually met Streep, 75, it was the best thing. “Anyone who knows me, you know I'm a huge Streep fan,” Streep, 48, recalls. “And she was American fictionand she told me how much she enjoyed my work. And she gave me a kiss! (It was just a quick kiss on the cheek, haha.)
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Elisabeth Moss and Sandra Bullock
Time mad men alum “frozen” when she met her favorite actress, recounting her awkward encounter with the 59-year-old Oscar winner at the awards show. “I didn't know what to say. She was super cool and super funny and we were standing next to each other backstage… I just stood there and didn't say anything to her.”
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Austin Butler and Ryan Gosling
He's the next big thing, but that doesn't mean the Bikers star isn't a surprise – the 32-year-old recently revealed he panicked and hid after nearly being hit by a car. Ryan Gosling“I saw him outside the hotel I was staying at, but I had to go through a different door so I didn't get to say 'hi,'” Austin said. Barbie Starr, 43. “I grew up really looking up to him!”
