Washington DC, Aug. 11 -- Actor and writer Chad Michael Murray recently opened up about a serious health scare that inadvertently paved his way into the acting world, reported Deadline.

The 'Freakier Friday' actor recalled being hospitalised at the age of 15 as a result of twisted intestines, which led to life-threatening complications.

"I was hospitalised for two and a half months. It was a lot. We had surgery. I had internal bleeding, I lost 50 per cent of my blood. I was on my deathbed," Murray shared, adding that he was "in and out of consciousness" during the hospital stay, reported Deadline.

"I just remember seeing my father, the weakest I'd ever seen him, and a priest at the end of my bed, and they're talking about last rites an...