In 2016, during the Rio Olympics, American gymnast Simone Biles joked that meeting Zac Efron would make her need a defibrillator. After Simone won her fourth gold medal, a reporter arranged for Zac to fly to Brazil to surprise her and her teammates, creating a heartwarming moment caught on camera.
In 2017, while promoting his movie “Money” in Australia, Tom Cruise surprised two super fans who thought they were testing new virtual reality technology. When they removed their equipment, they found the real Tom Cruise standing before them, leading to an unforgettable encounter.
On the Ellen Show, superfan Sarah met the famous boy band One Direction. While she was composed meeting Louis, Liam, and Niall, she had a different reaction to Harry, visibly thrilled and overwhelmed by the surprise.
In another memorable moment, Robert Pattinson surprised a house full of teenage girls, fans of his Twilight movies, during a segment on the Oprah Winfrey Show. The girls were ecstatic, leading to an outpouring of excitement and joy when they realized he was at their door.