SEAL Team actor Justin Melnick and dog recover after falling from helicopter during commercial shoot
He is one of the stars of the CBS TV SEAL team.
And over the weekend, Justin Melnick sustained minor injuries in a stunt accident while filming a commercial project.
The actor, according to Deadline.com, fell about 20 feet while quickly hanging from a helicopter while carrying a dog.
He is one of the stars of the CBS TV SEAL team. And over the weekend, Justin Melnick sustained minor injuries in a stunt accident while filming a commercial project
The incident took place Saturday afternoon near Blue Cloud Movie Ranch in Santa Clarita, northeast of Los Angeles.
Melnick was transported to a hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
A spokesperson for the actor told Variety Sunday that Melnick is doing well and is recovering at home, stressing that the shoot the actor did was in no way related to SEAL Team.
Ironically, he had posted a video to Instagram last week where he successfully saw the fast-paced stunt with a dog.
The actor, according to Deadline.com, fell about 20 feet while quickly hanging from a helicopter while carrying a dog. The incident took place Saturday afternoon near Blue Cloud Movie Ranch in Santa Clarita, northeast of Los Angeles
Ironically, Melnick had posted a video on Instagram last week where he successfully saw the fast-paced stunt with a dog
The dog Melnick used to perform the stunt is also recovering and in good shape. It is not known if it was his own dog Dita, in the photo, a Belgian Malinois appearing as the K9 dog Cerberus in the CBS series
The dog Melnick used to perform the stunt is also recovering and in good shape.
It is not known if it was his own dog Dita, a Belgian Malinois who appears as the K9 dog Cerberus on the CBS series.
Before Melnick got the recurring role in 2017, he served as a zookeeper on SEAL Team.
Before getting the recurring acting role in 2017, Melnick served as a zookeeper on SEAL Team (pictured with Dita)