One of the things that I, a nonfamous person, have occasionally wondered during the coronavirus pandemic is whether or not celebs have been secretly hating the relative anonymity that face masks give you.
Like, what if I've unwittingly been next to Timothée Chalamet but didn't notice because he looked like this? This man could be anyone!
For celebs who don't like being unrecognizable, Steve Martin came up with the perfect solution that I think should catch on.
On Twitter, the actor and comedian posted his homemade identification device — and I was immediately into it:
I always wear a mask when I go outside. But something about it was leaving me anxious and unsettled. I thought about the problem, addressed it, and here is the solution.
Who among us can now doubt that this man is, indeed, Steve Martin? It says so right there! Let the fangirling commence!
Personally, I think all celebs should start using such a identifier. It allows you to stay safe — but also lets your fans know that they have been graced by the presence of a famous person.
And if you don't quite feel like yourself that day, there are still options:
