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Since ages, many Bollywood actors have tried to do their own stunts like Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Ajay Devgn amongst many others and in the process they injured themselves fatally.
Actors getting injured on sets during filming action sequences and dance numbers is very common. It’s a part of parcel and nature of their job, but these injuries did not dither the spirit of actors and sticking by the phrase ‘the show must go on’, they continue shooting for their film.
Let us look into some of the Bollywood actors who didn’t throw the towel and continued shooting for the film with their strong will and commitment towards their work.
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Ranveer Singh
The super energetic actor Ranveer Singh sustained an injury to his shoulder during a football match. The actor was shooting Gully Boy at the time of injury. But the injury did not stop the high spirited actor to continue shooting for the film. Even though he was advised by medics not to strain his shoulder at least for a month, Ranveer didn’t take any break and completed the film as per schedule.
Akshay Kumar
The real action star of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, was injured on the sets of Kesari during a high-octane action scene. The Khiladi Kumar got an injury on his ribs while shooting an action sequence in the climax and was advised to take a break, return to Mumbai for proper medication. But the actor stood by his team and stayed back in Wai where they were shooting the climax and completed his scenes on time to avoid losses to the filmmakers.
Ranbir Kapoor
The super talented actor from Kapoor clan, Ranbir, too injured himself while he was in the midst of shooting Brahmastra. The actor got himself injured during a celebrity football match between his and Abhishek Bachchan’s football team. Ranbir injured his right toe during the match and was immediately rushed to the hospital for examination. He suffered with damaged tendon and was advised to take rest from medical practitioners. Ranbir was supposed to begin shooting for his next film Brahmastra in Goa along with other cast of the film. The injury did not hamper his spirit and showed immense professionalism and despite being in the pain, Ranbir went on with the original plans and begin shooting for the film.