Johnny Depp Brings Jack Sparrow to Life for a Heartwarming Hospital Visit

Johnny Depp surprised children at Nino Jesus University Children's Hospital in Madrid by visiting in full Jack Sparrow costume. While in Spain for his new film 'Day Drinker,' the actor continued his tradition of visiting pediatric patients, bringing smiles to young faces across the globe.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 19-06-2025 23:27 IST | Created: 19-06-2025 23:27 IST
Johnny Depp Brings Jack Sparrow to Life for a Heartwarming Hospital Visit
Johnny Depp (Photo/Instagram/@johnnydepp). Image Credit: ANI
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Actor Johnny Depp made an unexpected appearance at Nino Jesus University Children's Hospital in Madrid, dressed as his beloved character, Jack Sparrow. According to People, the Pirates of the Caribbean star delighted young patients on June 16, while in Spain shooting his latest film, 'Day Drinker.'

Photo evidence, as cited by People, captured the 62-year-old actor in his iconic pirate attire interacting warmly with children, touching pinkies, and spreading cheer in the hospital's pediatric wards. This visit follows his September 2024 appearance at Donostia University Hospital in San Sebastian, Spain, where he was attending the San Sebastian Film Festival.

During his stay in San Sebastian, Depp extended his visit to include patients in the Pediatrics and Oncology wards. Known for playing the swashbuckling Jack Sparrow since 2003, Depp has visited children's hospitals worldwide, including locations in Vancouver, Paris, London, Brisbane, and various cities in the United States.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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