Harrison Ford hospitalized with broken ankle

    Harrison Ford hospitalized with broken ankle

    On Thursday, June 12, Indiana Jones actor Harrison Ford has reportedly hurt himself in his ankle while he was shooting for Star Wars: Episode VII. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital and medical reports revealed that his ankle is broken.


    Harrison Ford hospitalized with broken ankle


    A statement from Disney studio informed, "Harrison Ford sustained an ankle injury during filming today on the set of Star Wars: Episode VII. He was taken to a local hospital and is receiving care. Shooting will continue as planned while he recuperates.” A source added that the actor, who will be seen as Han Solo, was hit by the door of the Millennium Falcon, the spacecraft which is an integral part of the film. The 71-year-old actor is filming the seventh instalment of Star Wars franchise under the direction of J.J. Abrams. This instalment features the original stars like Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Kenny Baker who are being joined by newcomers John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Lupita Nyong'o and Max von Sydow. We wish Ford a speedy recovery from his ankle pain.