Timing is everything when it comes to meeting celebs (16 photos)

1

“Shaquille O’Neal lifting me up by the neck (realistically, my arm) 15 minutes prior to playing a game of football with him”
-NotEnoughSteak

2

“My cool mom partying with Robin Williams and Billy Crystal in LA in 1982”
-st1rfryguy

3

“One time I saw Samuel L. Jackson at an airport and he saw me and my cousin hovering around trying to work up the courage to ask him for a photo and then he came over to us and said, ‘Y’all want a photo?’”
-spacedtyler

4

“My dad with David Bowie on vacation in Greece, 1988”
-ELFIRE11

5

“I was lucky enough to pull over Al Pacino.”
-mentjens

6

“My grandfather with Elvis Presley”
-dietzypietzy

7

“Mid-to-late 1970s, my dad graduating from a class taught by Chuck Norris”
-Beach_rat90

8

“My roommate’s mom dated James Gandolfini for a while in the 1980s.”
-Cobmeister98

9

“My grandfather (right) with Elvis Presley (left) in post-war Germany, late 1950s”
-Flyerguy2014

10

“My grandma always used to tell us about this kid that would sing at the resort on her vacations in Hawaii. Turns out that kid was Bruno Mars. 1990”
-unknown

11

“My stepdad did the all the flight rigging for Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies. He’s 70 this year and still going, strong as an ox. This is him with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis.”
-CoyoteTango89

12

“In 1983, I was chosen along with 3 other students to interview Ozzy Osbourne for Newsday/Kidsday newspaper in NYC.”
-mystarrrs

13

“My grandmother was an interpreter for Chuck Norris”
-Sandra96

14

“My mom interviewing Mick Jagger and Brian Jones for Tiger Beat Magazine in the late 1960s”
-BodheeNYC

15

“My girlfriend’s mom met Al Pacino.”
-wizzi

16

“My uncle photobombing Jimmy Carter, 1980”
-TastesLikeDog