evidence: It's not all glitz and glam in La La Land. From complex stunt sequences gone wrong to freak accidents no one saw coming, these A-listers had near-death experiences on major Hollywood sets. [...] Jason Statham managed to escape a major accident on the set of The Expendables 3 (2014). The A-lister, who often performs his stunts, was in Bulgaria to shoot one of the team's missions, when a technical malfunction left the cast and crew in shock. [...] After falling for several meters, he landed on his back and smashed his head on a rock. Thankfully, the Hollywood legend was rushed to emergency surgery and managed to recover. To this day he has a permanent hole in his head which he covers with a plastic plug.