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Comic-Con: Selfies with celebrities

By Henry Hanks, CNN
Updated 1:36 AM EST, Tue January 12, 2016
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San Diego Comic-Con is a great place to meet your favorite celebrities and this year's event was no different. Laura Sirikul ran into "The Walking Dead" fan favorite Norman Reedus.
San Diego Comic-Con is a great place to meet your favorite celebrities and this year's event was no different. Laura Sirikul ran into "The Walking Dead" fan favorite Norman Reedus.
Laura Sirikul/Facebook
Aaron Sagers finished an interview with Peter Capaldi, star of "Doctor Who" and got this photo.
Aaron Sagers finished an interview with Peter Capaldi, star of "Doctor Who" and got this photo.
Aaron Sagers/Twitter
One of the most elusive celebrities, Bill Murray, stole the show in the opening hours of the convention, and Alexander Hernandez was able to grab a second with him on camera.
One of the most elusive celebrities, Bill Murray, stole the show in the opening hours of the convention, and Alexander Hernandez was able to grab a second with him on camera.
Alexander Hernandez/Instagram
Laura Sirikul happened to catch Wolverine himself, Hugh Jackman in the elevator on the way to his first panel Saturday morning for the upcoming movie "Pan."
Laura Sirikul happened to catch Wolverine himself, Hugh Jackman in the elevator on the way to his first panel Saturday morning for the upcoming movie "Pan."
Laura Sirikul/Facebook
Grant Gustin (center) is quite fast but Emma Loggins was able to get a photo with the actor who portrays TV's "The Flash."
Grant Gustin (center) is quite fast but Emma Loggins was able to get a photo with the actor who portrays TV's "The Flash."
Emma Loggins/Twitter
Conan O'Brien is spending all of Comic-Con taping his show, and Alexander Hernandez ran across him early during the convention.
Conan O'Brien is spending all of Comic-Con taping his show, and Alexander Hernandez ran across him early during the convention.
Alexander Hernandez/Instagram
It's rare for celebrities to brave the crowds on the convention floor, but John Boyega (left) and Daisy Ridley did just that. The stars of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" got this selfie with hardcore fan Eliot Sirota.
It's rare for celebrities to brave the crowds on the convention floor, but John Boyega (left) and Daisy Ridley did just that. The stars of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" got this selfie with hardcore fan Eliot Sirota.
Eliot Sirota/Twitter
Yet another Doctor! Matt Smith was somewhat incognito but Sam Sobrevinas spotted him and got a quick photo.
Yet another Doctor! Matt Smith was somewhat incognito but Sam Sobrevinas spotted him and got a quick photo.
Sam Sobrevinas/Instagram
Giving Ellen DeGeneres a run for her money, Chris Morrow snapped this photo with the entire cast for the CW's "iZombie."
Giving Ellen DeGeneres a run for her money, Chris Morrow snapped this photo with the entire cast for the CW's "iZombie."
Chris Morrow/Twitter
Katharine McPhee, currently on CBS' "Scorpion," met Alexander Hernandez as well.
Katharine McPhee, currently on CBS' "Scorpion," met Alexander Hernandez as well.
Alexander Hernandez/Instagram
Steven Moffat is the man behind fan favorite series "Doctor Who" and "Sherlock" and shared a moment with Anna ven Sobrevinas (left) and sister Sam.
Steven Moffat is the man behind fan favorite series "Doctor Who" and "Sherlock" and shared a moment with Anna ven Sobrevinas (left) and sister Sam.
Anna Ven Sobrevinas/Twitter
Between "Doctor Who," "Torchwood" and "Arrow," John Barrowman is Comic-Con royalty, so Laura Sirikul made a point to get a photo with him.
Between "Doctor Who," "Torchwood" and "Arrow," John Barrowman is Comic-Con royalty, so Laura Sirikul made a point to get a photo with him.
Laura Sirikul/Facebook
Speaking of Comic-Con royalty, Zennie Abraham got a selfie with Joss Whedon, director of "The Avengers" movies and creator of "Buffy" and "Firefly."
Speaking of Comic-Con royalty, Zennie Abraham got a selfie with Joss Whedon, director of "The Avengers" movies and creator of "Buffy" and "Firefly."
Zennie Abraham/Twitter
Kunal Nayyar moderated a panel for his hit series "The Big Bang Theory" and later paused for a photo with Emma Loggins (left).
Kunal Nayyar moderated a panel for his hit series "The Big Bang Theory" and later paused for a photo with Emma Loggins (left).
Emma Loggins/Twitter
The "Sharknado" sequels have no end in sight, so Tara Reid returned to Comic-Con, where she took a selfie with Chris Morrow.
The "Sharknado" sequels have no end in sight, so Tara Reid returned to Comic-Con, where she took a selfie with Chris Morrow.
Chris Morrow/Twitter
T.J. Miller, fresh off the success of "Silicon Valley" and "Big Hero 6," is clearly excited for his next movie, "Deadpool."
T.J. Miller, fresh off the success of "Silicon Valley" and "Big Hero 6," is clearly excited for his next movie, "Deadpool."
Alexander Hernandez/Instagram
Not only the Doctor, but his companion Clara (aka Jenna Coleman) attended the convention as well.
Not only the Doctor, but his companion Clara (aka Jenna Coleman) attended the convention as well.
Laura Sirikul/Facebook
Chris Hardwick, the host of "Talking Dead" and "@Midnight," is ubiquitous at Comic-Con and took this selfie with Amelia Caroline.
Chris Hardwick, the host of "Talking Dead" and "@Midnight," is ubiquitous at Comic-Con and took this selfie with Amelia Caroline.
Amelia Caroline/Instagram
Shannon Martelli took this evening selfie with "Sleepy Hollow" and "Mad TV" star Orlando Jones.
Shannon Martelli took this evening selfie with "Sleepy Hollow" and "Mad TV" star Orlando Jones.
Shannon Martelli/Instagram
January Jones took a moment from the "Last Man on Earth" autograph signing to pose here.
January Jones took a moment from the "Last Man on Earth" autograph signing to pose here.
Alexander Hernandez/Instagram
Hugh Dancy's fan cred has gone up since starring on NBC's "Hannibal."
Hugh Dancy's fan cred has gone up since starring on NBC's "Hannibal."
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