( CNN ) -- As a gunman opened fire at Los Angeles International Airport , some celebrities who were there shared via social media what they were witnessing . Tory Belleci of the hit Discovery network show `` Mythbusters '' was actually in the terminal when the shooting occurred . He described to CNN a movielike scene of passengers fleeing for their safety . Suspect shot , in custody after LAX shooting . `` It did n't register until everybody started , like , flying down the hallway and they were just jumping over chairs , jumping over people . hiding , and we were kind of trapped at the end of the terminal , '' he said . Belleci , who was in the terminal waiting for his flight that had been delayed , said he did not see the shooter , but heard the shots . The experience dragged on for what `` seemed like an eternity , '' he said . `` But finally the security came , opened up the door , and we all piled out onto the tarmac , and just kind of hid underneath the plane , '' he said . Belleci tweeted details and photos of what was happening following the shooting . Actor James Franco was also at the airport and tweeted an Instagram picture of himself stuck on a plane with the caption `` At # lax Some s**tbag shot up the place . '' Chris Harrison , host of `` The Bachelor '' and `` The Bachelorette , '' tweeted that he was in Terminal 4 and witnessed an `` Incredible response by LAPD & airport authority . This place was locked tight w precision quickly . God bless first responders ! '' Singer Nick Jonas of the recently disbanded Jonas Brothers group tweeted that he was on a flight that landed at LAX after the shooting . His flight , Jonas said , had been scheduled to deplane at the terminal where the shooting had occurred . `` Currently waiting on the plane in a remote parking area , '' Jonas tweeted . `` I am safe . Praying for the victims of this shooting . '' Actress Tatum O'Neal tweeted that she was at the airport for a flight to New York , saw the shooter and hid in a storage room . `` What a sad sad day but I 'm so lucky to to be alive and I 'm so sorry to all the families of the people that were hurt or even worse , '' she tweeted . Actor Tim Daly is best known for roles on the television shows `` Wings '' and `` Private Practice . '' He told CNN he was inside the Virgin America first-class lounge when he heard shots . Daly and other passengers were herded together by police and waited for an hour to be evacuated , he said . The group had no idea the gunman had been shot by authorities very near where the lounge . `` As we were evacuated , we were told to be careful not to step in any blood or glass as that would be evidence , '' Daly said . CNN 's Chelsea J. Carter contributed to this report .
NEW : Tatum O'Neal tweets that she hid in a storage room . NEW : Actor Tim Daly recounts being evacuated from Virgin Airlines lounge . Comment: `` Mythbusters '' star said he and other hid under a plane .