Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 07:01 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

John Boyega visits children at London hospice

Image

Press Trust of India London
"Star Wars" star John Boyega visited children at Demelza's Eltham hospice in south east London.

During the trip, the 24-year-old actor brought smiles to seriously ill children and spent time with their families, reported Digital Spy.

The Peckham-born star also took the chance to tour the unit, looking in the Book of Remembrance and turning his hand to a spot of bowling alongside a stormtrooper sidekick.

"I'd heard about the great work of Demelza so couldn't wait to visit and help make some dreams come true. I was blown away by the children and the nurses who do such a fantastic job of caring for them," the "Finn" actor said.
 

The actor is currently filming "Star Wars: Rogue One" and recently secured a role in the upcoming "Pacific Rim 2", but took time out of his busy schedule to visit the hospice.

Demelza's Care Coordinator Fiona Ashmore said: "We're so grateful to John for taking time out of his busy schedule to visit Demelza.

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jun 20 2016 | 7:57 AM IST

Explore News