United Kingdom, Oct. 26 -- Simu Liu was "kicked in the face" while filming stunts for The Copenhagen Test.

The 36-year-old actor performed his own stunts in the new espionage thriller series, and Simu admits that he suffered some painful injuries during the shoot.

He told People: "I got kicked in the face. Yeah. Many, many, many times."

Simu accepts that suffering injuries is inevitable whenever he performs his own stunts.

He said: "When you're doing fight scenes or you are, you know, you're running full speed through a hallway and you gotta blast through three people or whatever it is, stuff's gonna happen. Stuff's gonna go wrong.

"I remember I got ... been kicked in the face, been thrown against things . and things like that [on th...