Leonardo Di Caprio Hurt on Film Set

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Leonardo Di Caprio Hurt on Film Set

Alex

23rd April 2006

Leonardo DiCaprio was injured while filming The Blood Diamond in Africa on Friday, the actor’s rep tells PEOPLE.

The rep said in a statement on Saturday

"sustained a minor leg injury on the set of the film Blood Diamond which is currently filming in Mozambique. He received medical attention, and was back at work today,"

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DiCaprio was flown to neighboring South Africa for medical treatment, a hospital official told Reuters.

"He walked into the hospital grounds surrounded by bodyguards,"

said Robyn Baard, spokeswoman for the Nelspruit Medi-Clinic, who added that the actor consulted a doctor for about two hours and then left.

No information has been released about how DiCaprio was hurt.