Joseph Quinn got emotional during the London Film and Comic Con after a fan praised his Stranger Things character Eddie Munson.
Here is everything you need to know.
Why did Joseph Quinn become emotional at Comic-Con?
On 10th July 2022, Joseph Quinn attended the Showmasters Comic-Con where a fan delivered a heartfelt message to the actor.
During the event, one member of the crowd praised Quinn instead of asking questions.
She said, ‘Mine’s not really a question, it’s just more an extension of gratitude.’
The female then thanked the 28-year-old star for being ‘nice’ to her during a ‘meet and greet’ held the previous day.
She mentioned, ‘A lot of us have heard of what happened yesterday, whether it’s true or not, about how you were treated. I really want to say, we’re really grateful that you’re sharing your time.’
The woman further went on to admit that fans relate to his Stranger Things character in different ways.
She continued, ‘I think we’ve all connected to Eddie for one reason or another. Whether we like his taste in music, or that he’s an outsider. I think all of us are a part of Eddie.’
Regardless, the speech left Quinn crying as he was seen wiping tears from his eyes.
He jokingly responded, ‘Why’d you do that?’
Users respond to Joseph Quinn crying
A video of Joseph Quinn getting emotional is taking over the social media platform.
Twitter user @hellfirelover shared the clip on the platform.
They outlined the post with the caption, ‘No, it makes me so happy that Joe Quinn knows how much we love him and also appreciate him for giving us Eddie like he deserves the world for real.’
Furthermore, following the clip fans from all across the world were quick to send their love to the star. They further labeled the video as ‘heartwarming’ and something that should be ‘treasured.’
One fan wrote, ‘Joseph Quinn crying because of all the love he has received. Please, this man deserves the world.’
Another added, ‘That video of Joseph Quinn crying at comic con? I’m so sad rn.’
A different user tweeted, ‘omg i just saw a video of joseph Quinn from comic con and this person was talking and he started crying it was so cute I’m tearing up.’
Quinn stars as Eddie Munson in the fourth season of Netflix’s Stranger Things. His character leads the Hellfire Club and is also a member of the band named Corroded Coffin.