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    36 AMAZINGLY Nice Things Celebs Have Done For Their Fans And Others

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    There's nothing nicer than giving something back, so here's the stars who go the EXTRA mile to give their fans a moment they'll never forget.

    1. Niall Horan and fans

      1. Niall Horan traipsed all around New York to find a 24hr Starbucks to buy hot chocolate for his fans!

      When Niall saw the fans that had been queueing overnight to see him on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon, he wanted to treat them all to hot chocolate... but had to visit three different Starbucks' before he found one that was open 24 hours. As well as warming them up with drinks, Niall was more than happy to stop for photos too. What a gent! Picture: Twitter

    2. Martin garrix nice things

      2. Martin Garrix made sure a fan didn't lose his ticket... by paying for the flights he couldn't afford

      When a fan reached out to Martin about not being able to afford flights to see him in Amsterdam after having bought a ticket, the super kind DJ booked him a return trip! Lucky Chris McPhadden explained, "I bought the tickets when they first went on sale because I was afraid they would sell out, but I went to Sziget in Budapest in August and traveled America in September, and the flights had gone up 300 euros, and I couldn't afford them anymore, so I chanced my luck with Martin."

    3. Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston Bringing Calyn

      3. Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston prove how heroic they are by visiting a local kid's hospital.

      Just weeks after Tom's ex, Taylor Swift, visited Lady Cilento Children's Hospital, Chris and Tom got into full character - as Thor and Loki, respectively - to visit some of Marvel's biggest fans, including around 80 brave children.

    4. Britney Spears charity competition

      4. Britney Spears donates the clothes off her own back to raise money for Louisiana flood victims.

      Even before she's revealed what smokin' hot outfit she'll be wearing at the 2016 MTV VMAs, Britney Spears announced she'd be donating her clothing to help raise money for the victims of flooding in Louisiana. For just $10, you could be entered into the raffle to wear Britney's ACTUAL dress and help some of the 30,000 people who had to be rescued from the rising waters. (MTV/Twitter)

    5. Chris Hemsworth Ellen DeGeneres Fan

      5. Chris Hemsworth surprises the guy who saved his wallet (and everything in it) with a BIG present!

      17 year-old Tristan Budzyn-Barker MAY just be the most honest teen out there because he returned Thor star Chris Hemsworth’s wallet - in its entirety - leading to an appearance on the Ellen Show where Chris greeted him with a big hug, a wad of cash AND Ellen paying for his college tuition. Not too shabby!

    6. Nick Jonas And Demi Lovato Visiting Children's Hos

      6. Nick Jonas And Demi Lovato give a surprise performance to kids at a Los Angeles children's hospital

      Before hitting the road on their joint tour Nick and Demi gave a VIP preview of what’s in store to some of the kids at Children’s Hospital L.A. to meet patients and give them a surprise performance to cheer them up! Picture: Instagram

    7. Zac Efron fan mobile phone

      7. When an excited fan dropped his phone chasing Zac Efron for a Snapchat pic, he bought him a new one!

      Zac shared the story, telling his fans, "This is what I love about my fans - when they get excited, but @dopekid_23 actually smashed his phone while chasing me for a snapchat - that's dedication so I'ma hook you up with a new phone my brother! To all my fans out there holdin it down - love and respect. And be careful with your phones" Picture: Instagram

    8. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Nice Thing For Ill Child

      8. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson invited a terminally ill SUPER FAN to visit him on the set of 'Baywatch'

      It's official. The Rock has just melted ALL of our hearts with this Instagram post, where he not only welcomed the young boy Tater to the set, but also congratulated him on the young lad's bravery. Could we love this man anymore?! (Picture: Instagram)

    9. Smooth Celeb Pics January

      9. Simon Cowell was so moved by a little boy's fight with cancer, he gave £25,000 for treatment!

      Simon offered to pay to fly the boy out to the USA to see a specialist and donate £25,000 towards his treatment after hearing about his struggles with an aggressive form of cancer. So generous!

    10. David Beckham paramedic

      10. David Beckham bought tea & coffee for a cycle paramedic and her patient.

      The London Ambulance service Tweeted this photo of Becks with London cycle paramedic Catherine after he bought and her patient hot drinks. #BuyItLikeBeckham "(Pic: Twitter)

    11. Kendall Jenner handing food to the Homeless

      11. Kendall Jenner handed out food parcels to the homeless on Thanksgiving

      Proving she's a selfless soul, Kendall Jenner spent her Thanksgiving driving around Los Angeles handing out parcels of food to the needy - and that is definitely in the spirit of the holiday! Picture: X17

    12. Kim and Kanye shoes

      12. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West donated 1000 pairs of shoes to help the Soles4Souls charity

      After watching a program about a young girl trying to collect 1000 pairs of shoes for a charity that gives shoes to those in need, Kim K was so touched by the story she decided to help the little girl reach her goal by donating 1000 pairs from her and Kanye.

    13. Britney Spears donating cheque to charity

      13. Britney Spears donated a HUGE $120,000 (£78,000) to Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation

      Britney laid down an absolutely MASSIVE donation to such a worthwhile cause, writing, "I'm so happy I've partnered with Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation, and really enjoy raising awareness for this amazing cause. Their mission is to improve the quality of life for critically ill children, and they have been doing beautiful things for so many families. I love the positive effect these guys are having on the Las Vegas community. It makes my second home a better place." N'aww!

    14. Justin Bieber and fan knock knock show

      14. Justin Bieber put on a surprise Quincenera party for one of his fans - and even bought her a dress!

      Justin turned up to one of his fans house to surprise her, having organised a massive party as a belated Quincenera celebration after she was very ill the previous year. He even rocked up with a selection of dresses for her to choose from and slow danced the night away with her. Too lovely!

    15. Nick Jonas picks up a fan in car

      15. Nick Jonas surprised his fans and gave them a lift to his gig!

      The 'Jealous' star personally accompanied two competition winners to his gig in London after they won tickets to a 'VIP Experience' - bet they weren't expecting the man himself to come as part of the package!

    16. Louis Tomlinson appeal video

      16. Louis Tomlinson recorded an appeal video to raise money for a 2-year-old cancer sufferer

      The kind One Direction lad was touched when he heard about two-year-old Ruby Young's fight with neuroblastoma, and recorded a video appeal to help raise money to reach the target of £500,000 for her to get specialist treatment in the USA.

    17. Eminem

      17. When Eminem went to visit a terminally ill fan after their Twitter campaign

      When a terminally ill fan was given one week to live, his family and friends organised a Twitter campaign to fulfil his dying wish of meeting Eminem using the hashtag #GetGageGarmoToMeetEminem. Rather than making a huge media circus out of the meeting, Eminem quietly went to meet the boy in Michigan and spent around two hours with him at his house. We LOVE. Picture: Getty

    18. Taylor Swift Surprises Fan with gifts

      18. When Taylor Swift surprised a super-fan… by showing up at her bridal shower!

      Proud #Swifties member Gena Gabrielle may have invited T. Swift to her wedding celebrations, but she NEVER though the icon would actually show up, bearing gifts! Back in April last year, Taylor popped along to the shower and made sure Gena's party was one to remember!

    19. Ariana Grande buying fans hot drinks while they wa

      19. When Ariana Grande turned mum-for-the-day and gave her fans cookies and cocoa!

      In December last year the ever-lovable Ariana Grande brought a little bit of kindness to her #Arianators… by treating them to some hot chocolate and cookies as they waited to see her at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. We love you, Ari! Picture: Instagram/Getty

    20. Beyonce Karaoke

      20. When Beyonce & Kelly Rowland jumped in with some fans in their karaoke booth

      The footage of this was PRICELESS when it emerged in January '14, as a group of girls singing a Beyonce song were surprised to see both Queen Bey and her Destiny's Child bandmate Kelly pop through head in the door and join them for a few songs. #ForRealz. Picture: Facebook/ SingSingKaraoke

    21. Justin Bieber Fan Hamster

      21. When one lucky member of the #Beliebers was ACTUALLY given Justin Bieber's pet hamster

      In December 2012 Justin handed his loveable pet hamster PAC to one fan backstage at the Jingle Ball, after making her promise to take care of the furry little chap. Picture: Instagram

    22. Beyonce gatecrashes wedding in Italy

      22. When Beyonce & Jay-Z turned wedding crashers for one fan's nuptials in Italy

      The pair popped into a local church back in September 2014 and happened upon a wedding, and before long they were having pictures with the bride and groom, who looked VERY happy with the surprise turn of events. Picture: Splash

    23. Example treats fans to dinner

      23. When Example made 12 people's day a LOT better, by treating them to a Nandos dinner

      The 'Changed The Way You Kiss Me' rap star gave back to some of his fans by bringing them along to a dinner at Nando's before a gig in Glasgow in March last year. Unusual, but it's clear they were LOVING it.

    24. Beyonce interups fan's facetime

      24. When Beyonce interrupted one fan's FaceTime call during a gig... for a quick chat with their friend!

      The 'XO' superstar gave whoever was on the end of that video-chat call one HELLUVA surprise!

    25. Justin Bieber giving out gifts

      25. When Biebs brought along a LOT of gifts to a gig for underprivileged children

      Justin Bieber made sure to give the Boys And Girls Club a night to remember at a screening for his film Believe back in December 2013, when he suddenly showed up in the cinema bearing gifts. Picture: Ryanbutler/Instagram

    26. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (and Madonna) marry 33 cou

      26. When Macklemore & Ryan Lewis married 33 couples at the Grammy Awards 2014

      The duo performed their song 'Same Love' while Queen Latifah officiated a mass ceremony of weddings. Aww! Picture: Getty

    27. Harry Styles has pizza wuht fans

      27. When Harry Styles spent THREE GRAND on pizzas to feed the homeless

      February 2013 saw 1D's Harry splashing the cash to pick up £3000 worth of pizzas and giving them out to the homeless in Los Angeles on his day off. #Ledge Picture: Getty

    28. Miley Cyrus and Jesse Helt VMA's 2014

      28. When Miley Cyrus made a statement by bringing a homeless man as her date to the VMAs 2014

      The 'Wrecking Ball' star opted to draw attention to homelessness at the awards show by suiting her date Jesse up, before revealing he had been living on the streets. Picture: Getty

    29. Kylie Jenner and Tyga Feeding Homeless

      29. When Kylie Jenner and Tyga took time out to feed the homeless at Thanksgiving

      The pair were more than happy to serve up food at a local shelter this past Thanksgiving. Picture: Splash

    30. Ed Sheeran Donating Wardrobe To Homeless

      30. When Ed Sheeran donated his ENTIRE clothing wardrobe to charities in his hometown

      In March 2014 Ed announced he'd given out most of his clothes to charities around Suffolk. Wonder who ended up with one of his famous hoodies? Picture: Getty

    31. Justin Bieber Iphones Fans

      31. When Justin Bieber decided to buy some of his fans brand new iPhones

      Is there no end to the Biebster's generosity? After bumping into two super-fans in NYC Justin gave them a BIG gift by treating them both to a brand spanking new iPhone. Picture: PA/press

    32. Mila Kunis attends Marine Corps Ball

      32. When Mila Kunis took a war veteran fan as her date to the Marine Corps Ball

      In 2011 Mila was gracious enough to accept an Internet request from Sergeant Scott Moorse as her date for the military event Picture: Splash

    33. Taylor Swift 'Shake It Off' Parody Video

      33. When Taylor Swift invited a WHOLE fraternity house to her tour to thank them for their parody

      The frat house's 'Shake It Off' video got thousands of views online, including Taylor herself, who invited the boys along to one of her shows as a thank you.

    34. Ed Sheeran Fan Karaoke

      34. When Ed Sheeran made one fan's day by showing up on TV to sing karaoke with her!

      In December 2014, Ed Sheeran fan Aimee Keogh got a big shock on Irish TV show The Late Late Toy Show when her hero popped up suddenly to sing a bit of 'Lego House' with her. OMG, SO JEALOUS!

    35. Jennifer Lawrence in a white dress

      35. When Jennifer Lawrence rushed to the aid of a teenager who had collapsed on her lawn

      The Hunger Games star called 911, stayed with the girl and checked with the paramedics after they arrived. Somehow we love J-Law even MORE now. Picture: PA

    36. Chris Martin With Sick Superfan

      36. When Chris Martin stopped by to spend time with a sick Coldplay superfan

      The Coldplay frontman visited one of his biggest fans, Ken Valiant Santiago, who is currently battling a severe illness. Ken has his brother to thank for the meet, after he posted an open letter to the band on Facebook. Picture: Twitter

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