Jean-Claude Van Damme, who just turned 50 years-old on Monday, October 18, suffered a mild heart attack while filming his new film “Weapon” in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The story first broke by TwitchFilm.net and according to the site, Van Damme suffered the heart attack before filming began putting the 3 day shoot on hold till Van Damme is able to get back to full health.
Van Damme also known as the Muscles from Brussels, is expected to have a full recovery after being released from a New Orleans hospital.
By his side was his wife Gladys Portugues and the couple will travel back to Belgium so the action star can rest and recover to continue filming.
Well wishes to Van Damme and his family for a speedy recovery.