Feb 13 • 05:45 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Ilta-Sanomat

Salma Hayek forgot whether she was wearing underwear - ended up in a special danger situation

Salma Hayek recounted an embarrassing incident during filming where she forgot whether she was wearing underwear while performing a risky scene with Channing Tatum.

During the filming of 'Magic Mike's Last Dance', Salma Hayek experienced an awkward moment when she had to perform a dance scene involving lifting and flipping. While upside down in a choreography segment, she lost her sense of direction and suddenly became disoriented. Compounding her discomfort, her co-star Channing Tatum was holding onto her pants, which began to slip down as she was in a precarious position.

Hayek, who portrays an older woman vying to entice Tatum's character, faced an embarrassing dilemma as she couldn't remember whether she was wearing underwear during this moment. Instead of protecting her head with her hands, she instinctively grabbed her pants, showcasing the surreal nature of the situation. This revelation came during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel's talk show, where she humorously confessed her unexpected predicament.

The incident highlights the behind-the-scenes challenges actors face while filming complex scenes, particularly those involving physicality and choreography. It also underscores the levity with which Hayek approaches her work, as she can share light-hearted anecdotes from what could have been a potentially embarrassing incident, fostering a connection with her audience.

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