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LL COOL J Recalls Almost Drowning While Filming ‘Deep Blue Sea’

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LL Cool J recalled his scene-stealing moment in the 1999 sci-fi film Deep Blue Sea, which nearly ended tragically. On this week’s “Hot Ones,” the Hip Hop icon was quizzed about several little-known facts regarding his long film and music career. The rapper turned actor revealed that the film’s robotic shark almost killed him. The rapper turned actor shared that he was filming a scene with the robotic sharks when the production team went to lunch. “I was in the middle of a take, and the guy holding the [shark’s controller], just broke, and they bailed on me,” he recalled. LL COOL J added that when he tried to breathe in air, the device gave him water, which “took it to another level,” said LL. “I ended up struggling and getting out. When I climbed out [the water], this dude was sitting there with a cigarette [laughing like], ‘I saw what happened.’” Scary


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