She countered, "$8.50… well, I'm the star, so $9.00 an hour," sending the crowd into hysterics. We're pretty sure that any man -- famous or not -- would be pretty thrilled if Britney Spears wanted to take a picture with them. If only Britney had been wearing such identifiable gear! His daughter only replied, “I’m having you committed.” Because it was Taylor Swift. Today, kids know Ed O’Neill as the tough-nosed, soft-hearted Jay Pritchett on ABC’s “Modern Family.” To me, he will always be Al Bundy, the shoe salesman from “Married With Children,” who made it out of Chicago and to sunny LA to start a new life with a new family. So he graciously posed for a snap, but thinking it was just some random fan and not a superstar, the bored expression on his face says it all. Spears, 33, Tweeted a photo Saturday of her run-in with the Modern Family star, 68. Modern Family star Ed O’Neill’s pop music knowledge is apparently pretty limited, judging by his encounter with princess of pop Britney Spears. But, it gets worse. Ed O'Neill may be one of the only people in the world to not recognize Britney Spears. You know, the most famous person in the world. I got the manager's number," he said. Britney Spears Gets a 'Much-Needed' Haircut, Shows Off Bikini Bod -- See the Pics. ☺️ Such a sweetheart!! It's because, amazingly, the Modern Family star had no idea it was her! The 70-year-old Modern Family star recently appeared on The … '", "No one else taking a picture with Britney Spears would have that look on their face," DeGeneres later cracked. ", We're glad he shared his little story. Bachelorette: Clare's Ex-Fiancé Benoit Says Not Her Decision to Quit the Show, Who Are The Black Lanterns? We're pretty sure that any man -- famous or not -- would be pretty thrilled if Britney Spears wanted to take a picture with them. Still, as well-known as Britney is, the pop star apparently isn’t on Ed O’Neill’s radar. It's Britney Spears.'". Fancy running into this guy! Your source for entertainment news, celebrities, celeb news, and celebrity gossip. If you would like to opt out of browser push notifications, please refer to the following instructions specific to your device and browser: this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. "You make $9.00 as well, right?" Photo proof of how much the pop star loves ABC's hit sitcom. Britney Spears might be one of the biggest names in pop music, but Ed O’Neill didn’t recognize her when the self-confessed Modern Family fan stopped him for a photograph. "So I did call her manager. Such a sweetheart!!". But, it gets worse. Get push notifications with news, features and more. That one’s fair, he was on the phone. Ed O’Neill’s one of America’s favorite dads of all-time does not know who Britney Spears is. © 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. His gaff saw Ed branded a moron by his daughter but being a nice guy, he called Britney’s manager to apologize for not recognizing the star and the rather awkward-looking photo that resulted. pic.twitter.com/jqyVIVmu30, WATCH: Britney Spears Stuns in Red Lingerie, Hits the Stripper Pole in Billboard Music Awards. And so is DeGeneres, who noted, "No one else taking a picture with Britney Spears would have that look on their face. Not surprisingly, DeGeneres was incredulous that O'Neill didn't recognize the 34-year-old "Womanizer" singer. © 2020 E! Ed O'Neill talks about meeting, and not recognizing, Britney Spears. After sending his daughter the photo to confirm the identity of the mystery lady, Ed O’Neill learned he was posing with none other than Taylor Swift. She tweeted the photo out to her millions of followers and wrote that he was "such a sweetheart. After sufficiently fawning over the actor, Spears secured the photo her inner fan-girl so desperately wanted. Princess of pop Britney Spears is, of course, a legend in her own right too. About Us • Contact Us • Privacy Policy • Sitemap. Ed O'Neill may be one of the only people in the world to not recognize Britney Spears. ", WATCH: 'Modern Family' Cast Talks Craziest Fan Encounters. And I was like, 'Well, I'm here, I'm the only one here,'" he joked. "I mean, look at the look on my face -- do I look like I'm sitting with Britney Spears?" "So I said, 'Sure, fine, you know, OK.' So she sat there and we took it and I said, 'Have a nice trip, I’m going,' and I left. Apparently, his encounter with Britney Spears didn’t compel Ed O’Neill to brush up on his pop starlet knowledge either. He immediately texted the photo to his daughter and asked who it was. The voices of Hank and Dory, respectively, agreed that the film had been a roughly three-year effort. Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. Watch O'Neill's full interview with Ellen on Finding Dory and his Britney blunder above. His manager called him the next day and said it had tons of likes. This shouldn’t surprise anyone on Team Britney: The pop star is a big Ed O’Neill fan. All rights Reserved. So I had to tell my little story. Megan Fox Slams Ex Brian Austin Green for Sharing Photo of Son, How Lizzo, Demi Lovato and More Celebs Dressed Up for Halloween 2020, Kendall Jenner Celebrates 25th Birthday at Star-Studded Halloween Bash, Nikki McKibbin, Finalist on 'American Idol' Season 1, Dead at 42. Ed also told Ellen that one time Randy Jackson approached him in a restaurant and asked him to speak to his brother on the phone– Michael Jackson. Do I look like I'm sitting with Britney Spears? Ellen teased. All rights reserved. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Ellen's "Finding Dory" co-star snapped a photo with one of his biggest fans... who also happens to be one of the world's biggest stars. "I didn't know it was her," the Modern Family star told Ellen DeGeneres about the only-could-happen-to-a-sitcom-legend moment in an interview airing on Monday's Ellen. This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. Coyote Ugly Turns 20: Where Is the Cast Now? At least that’s the way it seemed when an excited Britney Spears posted a picture on Twitter in March 2015 of her and a nonplussed-looking Ed O’Neill with the caption “Fancy running into this guy! !”, Spears’ love of ABC’s smash hit sitcom is well-known: In 2012 she called it the “funniest show on TV.”, “I know everybody is excited about the Super Bowl, but I personally can’t wait to see the next episode of Modern Family!” she tweeted. Such a sweetheart! He rushed him off the phone and had no idea who he was talking to. During a recent appearance on “The Ellen Show,” Ed revealed that he has problems recognizing famous people– even though he’s a famous person. Spears approached him for a photo last year at the Los Angeles International Airport, O'Neill recalls on Monday's Ellen DeGeneres Show: "She came up and said, 'Oh Mr. O'Neill I love Modern Family. Britney Spears might be one of the biggest names in pop music, but Ed O’Neill didn’t recognize her when the self-confessed Modern Family fan stopped him for a photograph. "You know my daughter Sofia she said, 'you are a moron.' However, Ed’s most recent encounter is actually the worst. Ed O'Neill didn’t recognize Britney Spears when she came up to him in an airport. This shouldn’t surprise anyone on Team Britney: The pop star is a big Ed O’Neill fan. Ed O'Neill may be one of the only people in the world to not recognize Britney Spears. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype. I saw a woman approaching me so I just flopped it on, you know, I was leaving. O'Neill isn't smiling in the snap, which has over 6,500 likes on Twitter. You're my favorite on the show. Ed O’Neill has not yet reTweeted or replied to Spears’ fan photo, because he does not use Twitter. Ed O'Neill has likely taken hundreds of selfies with young, starstruck, blond fans. It's Britney Spears'… I mean. You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. In the pic the smiling Spears is sitting next to a cross-legged O'Neill, who was sporting a Modern Family headband. And we’re talking legit famous people. It just so happened that, unbeknownst to O'Neill at the time, one of those fans was Britney Spears. We bet O'Neill wouldn't have a problem recognizing Spears now, even with her fabulous new haircut. pic.twitter.com/jqyVIVmu30. ???? Check out the hottest fashion, photos, movies and TV shows! By signing up, you agree to our the actor joked. Ed O’Neill’s one of America’s favorite dads of all-time does not know who Britney Spears is. The 70-year-old Modern Family star recently appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, airing Monday, when he told the hilarious story behind a pic Spears tweeted last March of the two together at Los Angeles International Airport. Fancy running into this guy! "They told me the flight was boarding and I picked up -- that’s a little Modern Family hat. So the next day my manager texts me and goes, 'What is this? But Ed O'Neill looks amazingly unenthusiastic in this snap with the pop princess. Why The Krayt Dragon’s Acid Didn't Melt The Mandalorian, That Time Britney Spears Posed With Ed O'Neill - Who Didn't Recognise Her, How I Met Your Mother: Why Britney Spears’ Abby Was Important, Modern Family: Season 10's Emotional Death Explained. "I was flying alone to Hawaii. Nowadays Ed O’Neill is best known for his role as Jay Pritchett, the gruff but soft-hearted patriarch on ABC’s sitcom Modern Family. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. Ed O'Neill has likely taken hundreds of selfies with young, starstruck, blond fans. "'Could you please, and I know you're in a hurry…' couldn't have been nicer," O'Neill said about Spears. Spears of course tweeted the photo of herself with O'Neill, captioning it, "Fancy running into this guy! Additionally, Ed and Ellen spoke on their respective roles in the hotly anticipated Finding Dory, out in theaters June 17. ", But Brit-Brit didn't seem to mind. Britney Spears might be one of the biggest names in pop music, but Ed O’Neill didn’t recognize her when the self-confessed Modern Family fan stopped him for a photograph. "I didn't know it was her," O'Neill said. Kevin Mazur/Getty.
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