" My hand basically turned to feta cheese . "

1.Margot Robbietrained so hard for her role inI, Tonyathat she gota herniated disk.

2.Barry Keoghangot infectedby a literal flesh-eating disease before filmingBanshees of Inisherin.

3.Isla Fischernearly drowned in frontof the crew when filmingNow You See Me. They thought she was acting.

4.Gary Oldmansmoked so many cigarsas Winston Churchill inDarkest Hourthat he developed nicotine posioning.

5.FilmingJobsas Steve Jobsput Ashton Kutcher in the hospital twice.

6.Tom Hankswent pretty methodwhile filmingCast Away, leading to a staph infection from a wound on his leg.

7.Halle Berry filmedBruisedwith an actual MMA fighter, who broke two of her ribs during a fighting scene.

8.Andwhen filmingRocky IV, Sylvester Stallone thought the best way to achieve a realistic finish was to tell his scene partner to ditch the choreo and “just go out there and try to clock me."

9.Zac Efron apparently took the title of his TV show,Killing Zac Efron,too seriously andcaught what many believe was typhoid feverin Papua New Guinea.

10.Natalie Portmannot only dislocated her ribwhen filming a lift forBlack Swan, but there was no medic on set at the time and she finished filming a ballet scene on an untreated injury.

11.Tom Cruisebroke his anklefilming a stunt jump inMission Impossible 6, and the moment ended up in the film.

12.Daniel Day-Lewisbroke two ribsfrom going method during the filming ofMy Left Foot.

13.And Daniel Day-Lewisalso caught pneumoniaon the set ofGangs of New Yorkas he refused to wrap up in warm clothes.

14.Colin Firth’s role inThe King’s Speechled him to develop a partly-parylising pinched nerveand headaches, alongside his own stutter.

15.Priyanka Chopra was about to perform an action scene for her role inQuantico— andthen got a concussionby falling on her way to filming it.

16.Michelle Yeohtore her ACL and needed surgeryafter filming a scene inCrouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon.

17.Dylan O’Brienfell off a moving vehiclewhen shooting aMaze Runner: The Death Curestunt and was then run over by another car.

18.Margaret Hamilton, who played the Wicked Witch of the West in the originalWizard of Oz,suffered second and third-degree burnsthanks to a failed stunt on set.

19.Zazie Beetzstill has a scar on her chestfrom filming a convoy scene inDeadpool 2.

20.The Rhythm Sectionhad to pause filming for six monthsbecause of how seriously Blake Lively damaged her hand in a fight scene.

21.It’s probably easier to list the films in which Jackie Chan hasn’tsustained an injurythan to name those in which he has.

22.Micheal J. Fox was almost hanged when filming a hanging scene inBack To The Future.And like Isla Fischer, for a while, people around him just thought he was acting.

23.Jeremy Renner was only three days into filmingTagwhen he fell and broke both his arms.

24.George Clooneysuffered a back injury so badwhen filmingSyrianathat he ended up “blowing spinal fluid out his nose.”

25.Daniel Craiglost two front teethwhile filmingCasino Royale,anda fingertipinQuantum of Solace.

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