A clip of American actress and singer, Jennifer Lopez, visiting her childhood dwelling has resurfaced after the go to grew to become extra of a humbling expertise fairly than a sentimental one for her.
As she walks by the home, the present proprietor steps out and notices Lopez and the digital camera crew behind her. His response was clearly not one she was anticipating.
The present proprietor of Jennifer Lopez’s childhood dwelling did not acknowledge her and had no thought who she was.
Lopez, also referred to as J.Lo, was born within the Bronx, New York, and raised in its Fort Hill neighborhood together with her dad and mom and two sisters. She moved away from dwelling when she was 18.
In September 2014 whereas Lopez was a decide on the truth sequence “American Idol,” she determined to make a journey down reminiscence lane and take her digital camera crew alongside together with her. She visited the neighborhood she grew up in and stopped by her old-fashioned and caught up with buddies, accompanied by her sister, Lynda Lopez.
She then determined to walk previous her childhood dwelling on Fort Hill Avenue. As she approached the entrance porch, the house’s present proprietor stepped exterior. “I used to reside right here,” Lopez tells him. The person, clearly oblivious to who he’s speaking to seems to be confused.
“What’s your identify?” he asks the pop star. “My identify is Jennifer,” she tells him, anticipating him to acknowledge her. Nonetheless, he has no clue. “Jennifer who?” he says.
“Jennifer Lopez,” she clarifies, actually believing that even when the person didn’t acknowledge her face, he would know the identify. He didn’t.
“Who’s Jennnifer Lopez?” he asks. “Me!” she solutions, being the confused one at this level for the reason that man nonetheless hasn’t pieced collectively who he’s speaking to. The cameras proceed to roll for a couple of extra extremely awkward moments earlier than J.Lo continues up the road.
The footage is sort of 10 years previous however has not too long ago resurfaced.
The resurfaced clip regained reputation on social media apps and folks can not recover from the awkward interplay.
“When celebrities understand they don’t seem to be as essential as they suppose,” one particular person commented. “Jenny from the block obtained her a–- humbled,” one other particular person wrote.
“Glad some folks have a life exterior popular culture. The smug method she stated Jennifer Lopez…pondering he would know her immediately. Bless that man,” one other added.
Lopez has a observe document of being smug and impolite to folks she encounters. She is notoriously recognized for poorly tipping wait employees, ignoring people who find themselves not in her internal circle after they communicate to her, and forcing her employees to work lengthy hours with little breaks.
If any movie star had been in want of a brutal actuality examine that they don’t seem to be as important and highly effective as they understand themselves to be, it might have been her.
Megan Quinn is a author at YourTango who covers leisure and information, self, love, and relationships.
