When you think of professionals who keep on pushing despite suffering physical injuries, you usually think of sportsmen. Turns out that actors and actresses also belong in this category. Some Bollywood actors and actresses are just as dedicated.
Doing their own stunts and dance numbers is one thing. But to continue acting even after being physically injured? Now that’s something you don’t see every day/
We have compiled a list of Bollywood actors and actresses who didn’t let their injuries get in the way of work.
Injured Bollywood Actors and Actresses List
1. Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, Gully Boy
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The charismatic actor injured his shoulder during a football match. This is around the time Ranveer was shooting Gully Boy. Alia also sustained minor injuries.
Medical experts advised Ranveer Singh not to strain his shoulder for a month but he continued filming the movie. That’s how Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy was released as per schedule.
2. Akshay Kumar, Kesari
Akshay Kumar is known for doing his own stunts. That’s how he was injured on the set of Kesari.
While shooting an action scene, Akshay sustained injuries to his ribs. Medical experts advised the actor to head to Mumbai for treatment but Akshay completed the shoot before he headed out.
3. Ranbir Kapoor, Brahmastra
The Sanju star was injured during a match with Abhishek Bachchan’s football team. The celebrity football match resulted in a damaged tendon.
Ranbir was advised to rest it off but he chose to shoot Brahmastra in Goa.
4. Alia Bhatt, Bhramastra
Ranbir’s beau Alia Bhatt injured herself on the set of Brahmastra (if you’re a bird, I’m a bird). First she injured her shoulder while filming in Bulgaria.
If that wasn’t bad enough, she managed to sustain another injury. She hurt her knee while filming an action scene.
Despite medical advice, the Gully Boy actress continued shooting to stay on schedule. That too after both the injuries.
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5. Gulshan Devaiah, Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
Shaitan actor Gulshan Devaiah tried to make a point when filming Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota. Gulshan was on set to shoot Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota despite having undergone knee reconstructive surgery.
He took up the offer three months post-surgery, while he was advised to rest for a year. To top that off, he was playing a martial artist in the movie. A real-life ‘Khatroon ka Khiladi’ on and off screen.
6. Aditya Roy Kapoor, Kalank
The Aashiqui 2 actor was injured while shooting an intense action sequence for Kalank.
The actor broke a tooth and hurt his jaw. Despite that, he showed up on set the next day.
These Bollywood actors and actresses give new meaning to the word ‘professionalism.’