Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson has revealed that he suffered from concussion on the Hunger Games after being kicked in the head by Jennifer Lawrence.

Hutcherson teams up with the Oscar nominated actress as Suzanne Collins' popular novel The Hunger Games has been adapted for the big screen.

And the actor admits that the pair were just messing around when the incident happened.

Speaking to E! Online the actor said: "The only time I got hurt was when I got kicked in the side of the head by Jennifer.

"We were hanging out and she was like, 'I can kick over your head' and I was like, 'No way'. She said, 'Watch!' But then she kicked me right in the temple."

"I've had a couple of concussions before so I knew what it feels like when it happens. We had to have a neurologist come in.

"It ended up being a very mild concussion, but still it was a concussion."

2012 is set to be a busy year for the actor as The Hunger Games is set to propel his star even further.

He is currently enjoying box office success with Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and he has also finished work on Carmel and Red Dawn.

Hunger Games is released 23rd March


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