--- description: Tom Hanks crashed a wedding photo shoot in Central Park Sunday, pausing mid-jog to congratulate the bride and groom. title: Tom Hanks Pulls the Ultimate Tom Hanks Move by Crashing a Wedding Photo Shoot image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt95c0ebb7f3838566/6988a7832dce01cc739eac88/tom-hanks-wedding.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Tom Hanks Pulls the Ultimate Tom Hanks Move by Crashing a Wedding Photo Shoot  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Sep 26, 2016 5:14 PM CUT  US actor Tom Hanks attends the 'Sully' press conference on September 16, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. US actor Tom Hanks attends the 'Sully' press conference on September 16, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan.Christopher Jue/Getty Images  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Sep 26, 2016 5:14 PM CUT [Tom Hanks](http://time.com/4485202/watch-sully-the-hudson-river-airline-pilot-star-as-tom-hanks-in-the-movie-of-his-life/ "undefined") has long been considered one of [America’s favorite actors](http://www.ew.com/article/2016/01/29/tom-hanks-americas-favorite-actor "undefined"), so it should come as no surprise that he continues to live up to the reputation. The [_Sully_](http://time.com/4482436/sully-movie-review-tom-hanks/ "undefined")star crashed a [wedding photo](http://time.com/4504854/matt-damon-doppelganger-reddit/ "undefined") shoot in Central Park Sunday, pausing mid-jog to congratulate the couple. After shaking the groom’s hand, kissing the bride’s hand and posing for some pictures, Hanks even offered to preside over the ceremony, according to [_The_ _Huffington Post_](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/tom-hanks-wedding-photo%5Fus%5F57e92caee4b0e28b2b54eddd?1u8nvyuoy2j4utbj4i "undefined"). “He asked if they needed a wedding officiant, because he is an ordained minister,” photographer [Meg Miller](http://megmillerphotography.com/ "undefined") said. He then posted a selfie with the pair on his Instagram, writing, “Elizabeth and Ryan! Congrats and blessings! Hanx.” Read more at [HuffingtonPost.com.](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/tom-hanks-wedding-photo%5Fus%5F57e92caee4b0e28b2b54eddd?1u8nvyuoy2j4utbj4i "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4507954/tom-hanks-wedding-photo-shoot/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4507954/tom-hanks-wedding-photo-shoot/"},"headline":"Tom Hanks Pulls the Ultimate Tom Hanks Move by Crashing a Wedding Photo Shoot","datePublished":"2016-09-26T17:14:01.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:37:00.456Z","description":"Hanx for the win","url":"https://time.com/4507954/tom-hanks-wedding-photo-shoot/","keywords":["Newsfeed","celebrities","Tom Hanks"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt95c0ebb7f3838566/6988a7832dce01cc739eac88/tom-hanks-wedding.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt95c0ebb7f3838566/6988a7832dce01cc739eac88/tom-hanks-wedding.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"\"Sully\" Press Conference In Japan","caption":"US actor Tom Hanks attends the 'Sully' press conference on September 16, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan.","creditText":"Christopher Jue/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4507954/tom-hanks-wedding-photo-shoot/","name":"Tom Hanks Pulls the Ultimate Tom Hanks Move by Crashing a Wedding Photo Shoot"}}]}] ```