Tom Hanks surprised an Australian boy after the boy reached out to express his concern about the actor's recent bout with coronavirus, but also mentioned how he was bullied because his name is Corona, a report said Thursday.
Corona De Vries, 8, sent a handwritten note to Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson after they were diagnosed with COVID-19, reports said. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates "I heard on the news you and your wife had caught the Coronavirus," Corona wrote, according to Channel 7 News. "Are you ok?
I love my name but at school, people call me the Coronavirus. I get very sad and angry when people call me this." Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks attend the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards