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Andrew Garfield's Starstruck Moments: From Fans to Heroes
11 Oct
Summary
- Andrew Garfield shared a touching fan encounter in a Denver airport hotel elevator.
- A fan recognized Garfield and became teary-eyed upon realizing he played Spider-Man.
- Garfield also recalled freezing up when playing basketball with his hero, Woody Harrelson.
Andrew Garfield recently recounted a memorable fan interaction that occurred while he was on a layover in Denver. While entering an elevator at an airport hotel, he encountered two young women attending a conference.
One of the women, wearing a Spider-Man T-shirt, was so surprised to see Garfield that she became emotional, asking if he was indeed the actor who played the superhero. Garfield confirmed his past roles as Peter Parker in "The Amazing Spider-Man" films.
He described the conversation as "lovely" and "sweet," noting the fan's delightful reaction as he left the elevator. Garfield also shared a personal experience of being starstruck, recalling a time he met his acting and basketball hero, Woody Harrelson.
During a pickup basketball game, Garfield was so overwhelmed by meeting Harrelson that he "froze" and performed poorly, calling the experience "brutal" but a small price to pay for playing with his idol.
