Arts & Entertainment
'Baywatch' Actor Injured During Filming In LA County: Video
Actor Thaddeus LaGrone suffered a leg injury while filming a scene for the reboot of the '90s show 'Baywatch' in Redondo Beach on Monday.
REDONDO BEACH, CA — Actor Thaddeus LaGrone suffered a leg injury while filming a scene for the reboot of the '90s show "Baywatch" in Redondo Beach on Monday, video from the NY Post shows.
The actor was filming a scene where he was required to jump onto an anchored speedboat, and after completing the jump, he landed awkwardly, slipped and fell onto the deck.
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As he got up, he grimaced in pain, holding his left leg. He was then aided by medical personnel while sitting on the deck of the boat.
After a few minutes he was able to stand, and walked away with a pronounced limp. According to the Post, he was later sent to a local emergency room for additional care.
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The incident did not interrupt the rest of filming for the show, the Post reported.
On the show, LaGrone will play Brad, who served two tours in an elite division of the Marine Corps before returning home to Venice Beach and becoming a lifeguard, according to Deadline.
The rebooted show is expected to premiere during the 2026-27 television season.
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