Jenifer Lewis fell from a balcony whereas vacationing in Africa a pair years again — and she or he says the horrific expertise practically took her life … a part of which was caught on video.

The “Black-ish” star recounted this terrible story to Robin Roberts on ‘GMA’ Tuesday … and sure, it is horrible because it sounds — as JL says she virtually died from this accident — which occurred whereas she was in Serengeti … this after touring to Cape City and Rwanda.

This all occurred in late 2022, after Jen had wrapped manufacturing on Season 8 of her hit present … and she or he was doing somewhat touring with mates. She says issues had been wanting up.

Anyway, when she obtained to Serengeti … Jenifer says she checked right into a resort — one she did not get a tour for, she notes — and that is when this nightmare unfolded. As she was in her room at evening, Jen says she noticed an infinity pool proper outdoors on her personal deck.

She thought she may simply entry it straight from the balcony — however as a result of it was so darkish … she did not see that there was a large hole, by way of which she fell a whopping 10 ft.

Jenifer says there was no warning signal that somebody may fall there — and goes on to explain the excruciating ache she felt … as soon as the preliminary shock wore off, after all.

She says … “My proper hip took the affect. My shoulder went up towards the stone. A lightning bolt went by way of my thoughts’s eye. In pitch black, I did not know I used to be falling. nothing would transfer.”

Jenifer continues … “So I laid there and stated, ‘Transfer your physique, child. Come on Jenny, transfer your physique.’” Ultimately, individuals got here to her help — however she was nonetheless in peril … as a result of there have been wild animals roaming about, together with a Cape buffalo that obtained very shut.

Jenifer says she’s spent the higher a part of the previous 12 months recovering from her harm — and now, she’s prepared to speak about it. The complete ‘GMA’ interview is now streaming on Hulu.