Raleigh native, award-winning actress Ariana DeBose brings joy to children at WakeMed hospital

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh native and award-winning actress Ariana DeBose visited Wake Med Children's Hospital this week.

DeBose was at the hospital with the nonprofit Starlight Children's Foundation whose mission is to deliver happiness to hospitalized kids.

She met with young patients and their families expressing encouragement and sharing special Lego sets.