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The Rock surprises kids at Savannah children's hospital

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Children in the pediatric ward at a Savannah children's hospital got a special visit Saturday when Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stopped in to say hello.

The Rock is currently shooting Baywatch in Savannah with co-star Zac Efron. The actor and WWE wrestler surprised the children at Memorial Health: Savannah Hospital Saturday.

Johnson said in a post on Instagram they shot scenes at the hospital for the movie and he wanted to thank everyone there for all their hard work.

"To all the kids I met - you guys keep smiling and staying strong. All the mamas and daddy's I met, y'all stay strong too," Johnson said in the post.