Lovato Was Almost Crushed By Barney

3 months ago 24th Aug 06:30

Demi Lovato's career almost ended before it began - she was almost crushed by children's star Barney when she was eight.

The singeractress started her career as one of the giant purple dinosaur's sidekicks on hit show Barney and Friends.

We were shooting one day (and) I almost got trampled by it(Barney) because I wasn't paying attention. And that was frightening because the suit's extremely heavy

She loved the experience, but it could have ended so differently.

Lovato, who celebrated her 17th birthday on Thursday (20Aug09), tells Starpulse.com, "We were shooting one day (and) I almost got trampled by it(Barney) because I wasn't paying attention. And that was frightening because the suit's extremely heavy".