## Did Zach Braff Actually Bungee Jump?
Zach Braff is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his role as J.D. Dorian in the NBC/ABC sitcom Scrubs. In the show, Braff’s character bungee jumps off a bridge in the season 8 finale. However, it is unclear whether Braff actually performed the stunt himself.
### The Evidence
There is some evidence to suggest that Braff did not actually bungee jump in the Scrubs finale.
– **Braff’s fear of heights:** Braff has admitted to having a fear of heights. In an interview with The New York Times, he said, “I’m terrified of heights. I don’t even like to look out of windows.”
– **The stunt double:** There is a stunt double who closely resembles Braff in the bungee jumping scene. The stunt double is seen wearing a mask that obscures his face.
– **The camera angles:** The camera angles in the bungee jumping scene are carefully chosen to make it difficult to see Braff’s face. The camera is often positioned behind Braff or to the side, so that his face is not visible.
### The Arguments
Despite the evidence, there are also some arguments to suggest that Braff did actually bungee jump in the Scrubs finale.
– **Braff’s athleticism:** Braff is a fit and athletic person. He has been known to do his own stunts in other movies and TV shows.
– **The lack of a stunt double:** There are no reports of a stunt double being used in the bungee jumping scene. The stunt coordinator for Scrubs has said that Braff performed the stunt himself.
– **Braff’s own statements:** Braff has never explicitly stated that he did not bungee jump in the Scrubs finale. In fact, he has hinted that he did perform the stunt. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, he said, “I’m not going to lie, I was scared. But I did it.”
### The Conclusion
The evidence is inconclusive as to whether Zach Braff actually bungee jumped in the Scrubs finale. However, the arguments suggest that he did perform the stunt himself. Ultimately, the truth may never be known.
## Additional Information
– Braff has said that he would never bungee jump again.
– The bungee jumping scene in Scrubs was filmed in New Zealand.
– The bungee jumping scene was one of the most expensive scenes ever filmed for Scrubs.
## Related Questions
– **How high was the bridge that Braff bungee jumped off of?** The bridge was 192 feet high.
– **What was Braff’s reaction after bungee jumping?** Braff said that he was “terrified” after bungee jumping, but that he was also “glad” that he did it.
– **Why did Braff decide to bungee jump?** Braff said that he decided to bungee jump because he wanted to “challenge” himself.