Emma Watson mistaken for child
In Hollywood, a youthful look is an asset. In the line at airport security, not so much.
LOS ANGELES: It s a lesson Emma Watson found out the hard, somewhat embarrassing way, as the erstwhile "Harry Potter" star took to Twitter to reveal that a member of the TSA held up her recent holiday journey after being convinced that she was a child.
Make that, a very young child, in need of a parent to travel with.
"Passport control: unaccompanied minor? Me: sorry? Passport control: where is ur guardian? Me:
Clearly, that particular agent wasn t a Hermione fan. Well, at least the Brit -- proving she s ever bit an adult on the current cover of Marie Claire, incidentally -- has a sense of humor about it.
Oops! Emma Watson s red carpet gaffe was one of the top 10 wardrobe malfunctions of 2012.
Then again, she s had some practice, as it s not exactly an unusual occurrence.
"The really sad thing is that this is not the first time this has happened," she added.
Long live the youthful glow.
