Justin Timberlake Injured on Film Set

Justin Timberlake has been injured after a stunt went wrong on the set of his new movie in Los Angeles.

The pop superstar and actress Amanda Seyfried are currently shooting science fiction blockbuster Now, about a future society which has cured ageing.

But filming was halted on Wednesday when an action sequence went awry. The singer-turned-actor is said to have hurt his leg, but carried on working despite the injury.

A representative for Timberlake confirmed the news to Etonline.com and revealed more details about the star's condition will be known on Friday.