The phrase "actually hailed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something was recognized or acknowledged in a significant way, often unexpectedly.
Example: "The scientist was actually hailed as a pioneer in her field after her groundbreaking research was published."
Alternatives: "truly recognized" or "genuinely celebrated".
He actually hailed from Myra in south-western Turkey.
The Aramco World article noted that Pirates broadcasters had called Sam the Cairo Kid, even if neither he nor his father actually hailed from there.
Damon Runyon, who is the musical's ultimate source, actually hailed from Kansas and did not reach Manhattan until he was 26.
No Californian has come close to being on a national ticket since Ronald Reagan ran for re-election in 1984; still, Bill Clinton visited the state so many times -- an average of seven times a year while in office -- that it seemed he wanted people to think that he actually hailed from there.
The visitor to Hubert's paid at a little booth in the back before descending to the basement, and then waited for the tattered velvet curtain to part over one of the tiny chest-high stages to reveal the United Nations Dancing Girls; Congo the Jungle Creep, a wild-haired savage who actually hailed from Haiti; Sealo the Seal Boy, with flippers for arms; or Albert-Alberta, half-man, half-woman.
But it actually hailed from North America, according to a study of ancient DNA.
The band sounds extremely British, but actually hails from Nashville.
With the up-and-coming freewheeling rockers Illinois, who actually hail from Pennsylvania.
Claudio and most of his 780 subjects actually hail from Brazil.
That too was made by Berlin (who actually hail from Antwerp).
At this point it should be pointed out that Barney Platts-Mills, like most revolutionaries, actually hails from the bourgeoisie.
