The glamorous life of celebrities can sometimes include unexpected challenges, as Joel Kinnaman experienced firsthand when a massive technology failure forced him to sleep on an airport floor. The actor, celebrated for his work in “The Killing” and “Altered Carbon,” was en route from Europe to the United States when the technical breakdown disrupted numerous flights globally.

Kinnaman shared his predicament in a social media video where he is seen utilizing his phone, undoubtedly attempting to manage his interrupted travel plans, while seated on the airport’s floor alongside other affected passengers.

“Well, this is not how I expected my trip to end,” he captured in his video post. “Stuck at the airport due to a global tech outage. At least I have some company.”

The problematic outage stemmed from a glitch in a widely-used third-party software system essential for airline check-ins and boarding processes, impacting a host of airlines and airports internationally. The responsible company has acknowledged the disruption and expressed their regret, ensuring the public that efforts to fix the problem are underway.

As a result, many travelers, including Kinnaman, have had to seek alternative travel solutions. While some opted for car rentals or trains, others like Kinnaman chose to wait at the airports in hopes of soon-to-be-resumed flights.

Despite the frustrating circumstances, Kinnaman appeared to remain positive. In another social media update, he posted an image of himself relaxing on the airport floor, his luggage serving as a makeshift pillow.

“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” he advised in his post. “Or in this case, when life gives you a global tech outage, find a comfortable spot on the `airport floor and get some rest.”