Washington, June 18 -- While Uma Thurman is no stranger to sword fights, high-octane stunts, or emotionally charged performances, there's one scene that still unnerves the seasoned actress, eating on camera.

Appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night, the Oscar-nominated star offered a candid and humorous insight into her unexpected anxiety during mealtime scenes.

"I realised something after filling out one of those DSM checklists psychiatrists use to figure out your mental state," she told Fallon, as quoted by The Hollywood Reporter.

"Did you know that eating in front of strangers is actually one of the questions? It turns out I have anxiety when I eat around other people, and especially on set," she added. ...