‘The Office’ Star Rainn Wilson Shares Heartwarming Note From Fan

Rainn Wilson, renowned for his role as Dwight Schrute in the beloved television series ‘The Office,’ shared a heartwarming note he received from a fan. The actor took to social media to express his gratitude for the unexpected gesture.

Wilson was at Portland International Airport (PDX) when he received the note. The message, left discreetly on his lap, read: “The Office got me through some of the darkest days of my life. I can’t thank you enough for that.”

Expressing his thoughts on X, Wilson wrote, “I didn’t even see who dropped this on my lap at the PDX airport, but I greatly appreciate the sentiment, flight attendant Melanie of Alaska Airlines. So humbled to be a part of a show that affected, touched, comforted, and inspired. And continues to do so! It’s so f—ing rare.”

https://twitter.com/rainnwilson/status/1748530003762160025?s=20

‘The Office’, which aired from 2005 to 2013, has been hailed for its humor, heart, and relatable characters. The show’s ability to resonate deeply with viewers, often in their most challenging times, has been a testament to its enduring legacy in pop culture.

Wilson concluded his message by saying that this was not an “open invitation to give me notes on napkins,” but the sentiment behind this fan’s note clearly left a lasting impression on the actor.

REACTIONS:

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I feel the same way she does, some of the darkest days of my life have been when I was flying on Alaska Airlines.

— Dan Tastic (@DanThePup) January 20, 2024

Co-signing. The Office got me and my family through the 2020 pandemic lockdown.

And you’re TOTALLY going to get more notes on napkins now.

— Tristan Snell (@TristanSnell) January 20, 2024

One of my favorite scenes that totally made you my all time favorite was when Pam was crying in the hall – the acting you did in that scene was outstanding – the initial response, the flash of anger that someone hurt her, the concern as you listened, then just awkwardly putting…

— Hey_Carrie_Anne (@ChampgneDiva) January 20, 2024

Comedy can help people cope. Thanks for the laughs.

— Melissa Jean (@MelissaJeanSays) January 20, 2024