Angelina Jolie Injured on Set

Entertainment May 29, 2009 AT 2:37PM
Angelina Jolie films on location for "Salt" on March 18, 2009 in New York City. Angelina Jolie films on location for "Salt" on March 18, 2009 in New York City. Credit: James Devaney/WireImage.com

Angelina Jolie was taken to the hospital Friday after getting hurt on the set of her new movie, TMZ.com first reported.

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The star was filming scenes for the upcoming thriller, Salt, in New York's Long Island when she bumped her head.

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According to her manager, Jolie got a nick between her eyes that started to bleed. She was performing a stunt when the incident occurred.

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Although she was taken to the hospital, her manager told TMZ that she would be fine. Sony, the studio behind Salt, issued the following statement: "This morning, while filming an action sequence during production of her new movie Salt, Angelina Jolie sustained a minor injury. As a precautionary measure, Ms. Jolie will be taken to the hospital and examined. Production on the film has resumed." Although some filming continued while she was being examined, the star returned to the set and continued shooting.

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