SAM Thompson has been left with a bloody face after filming for a funny sketch with pal Pete Wicks went wildly wrong.
Former Towie star Pete accidentally hit MIC's Sam in the face while acting out the stunt for social media.
The 37-year-old Essex star pretended to punch his friend in the entertaining video – but it soon backfired.
The former Made In Chelseareality star, 32, and Strictly star Pete shared a behind-the-scenes clip showing the moment he falls to the ground in agony.
Sam groaned: “Oh my God!”
Pete worriedly inquired: “Is he bleeding?”
A concerned Sam asked the cameraman: “Is it really cut? Am I going to have to get it stitched up?”
He then shouted to Pete and joked: “You just battered my f****** eye.”
He shared: “You wanted the behind the scenes so here you go! He did run after me and was very sorry.”
Sam captioned the video: “Blood was spilled in the making of this.”
Famous friends, such as Celebs Go Dating's Anna Williamson, commented: “All in the name of work, lads.”
Geordie reality star Vicky Pattison mocked: “He does his own stunts, people.”
Strictly's Jowita PrzystaÅ‚ penned: “Omg, you two,” along with a smiley face.
Meanwhile, happy chappy Sam's ex, beauty, 28, isnow datingstar, 33,following her break up withwinner.
Back in March,date at TheSuffolkin Aldeburgh, after a fellow diner secretly snapped the pair together.
Sam and Zara split after five years, with him calling it one of his “lowest points”.
, with it confirmed soon after that they had ended their relationship.
