David Hasselhoff's advice to Dwayne Johnson for 'Baywatch'

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Last Updated : Feb 08 2017 | 7:57 AM IST
Actor David Hasselhoff reveals that he gave a piece of advice to actor Dwayne Johnson on playing Mitch Buchannon, the role he essayed in the original "Baywatch" TV series.
Talking at the 2017 DGA Awards, the 64-year-old actor said that he shared some pearls of his wisdom with Johnson so that he gets the nuances of the character right, reported E! News.
The secret was to, "Be cool, have fun and save lives," Hasselhoff said.
The veteran who has an undefined cameo in the movie also said that he loved working with the new cast and as the reigning Sexiest Man Alive, Johnson "was really kind".
The film, which also stars Zac Efron and Priyanka Chopra, will hit the theatres on May 26.

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First Published: Feb 08 2017 | 7:57 AM IST

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