Imagine working a regular shift at a fast food joint and having your day turned upside down by none other than Brad Pitt pulling up to your drive-thru window.
That’s exactly what happened to a young New Zealand McDonald’s worker who couldn’t believe her luck when the Hollywood superstar appeared at her workplace.
Brad Pitt Makes a Special Appearance at McDonald’s
The encounter, which was filmed and shared on social media, took place on Easter Sunday.
In the video, the excited fast food worker asks Brad Pitt for a special favor. “
Just say hello to my dad?” she pleads, hoping for a quick greeting.
Brad, ever the good sport, initially says no, but eventually gives in, turning to the camera to wave and say, “Hi Dad.”
He adds with a chuckle, “Alright, moving on. Happy Easter.”
Though it wasn’t revealed what Brad ordered, the young woman’s mother couldn’t resist sharing the “lucky” moment on social media, giving fans a glimpse of what it’s like to have an A-list celebrity unexpectedly show up at the drive-thru.
Brad Pitt’s Quiet Stay in New Zealand for Film Production
In February, Brad Pitt quietly slipped into New Zealand to work on his latest blockbuster project.
He was spotted at Auckland Airport before beginning production on the action-packed film Heart of the Beast.
The movie follows a former US Navy SEAL stranded in the wilderness with his retired combat dog.
The rugged landscapes of New Zealand’s South Island, particularly Queenstown, will stand in for Alaska in the film, offering the perfect backdrop for the story.
According to reports, Brad will stay in Auckland for pre-production meetings before filming begins next month.
The stunning Milford Sound, known for its dramatic mountain peaks and breathtaking scenery, will also make an appearance in the film.
A Familiar Collaboration with Director David Ayer
Heart of the Beast marks another collaboration between Brad Pitt and filmmaker David Ayer, the director behind the 2014 World War II film Fury, in which Brad starred.
Pitt’s successful production company, Plan B, is producing the film, which will be released by Paramount Pictures.
Filming is expected to take about seven weeks, and with the stunning New Zealand scenery, the film is sure to be a visual masterpiece.
Brad Pitt’s Upcoming Blockbuster F1 Set to Hit Theatres
While fans eagerly anticipate Heart of the Beast, Brad Pitt has another major release on the horizon.
His upcoming film F1, set in the fast-paced world of Formula 1 racing, will hit cinemas in June.
In the film, Brad plays a champion driver who comes out of retirement to face off against a promising young racer.
Directed by Top Gun: Maverick filmmaker Joseph Kosinski, F1 will also feature Oscar-winner Javier Bardem and Tobias Menzies, known for his role as Prince Philip in The Crown.
With these exciting projects lined up, it’s clear that Brad Pitt’s star power continues to shine brightly, whether he’s surprising fans at a drive-thru or racing into cinemas with high-octane films.