United Kingdom, Dec. 11 -- Hugh Jackman once secretly wet himself on stage during Beauty and the Beast.

The 57-year-old star - who is known for his prolific career on stage and screen - has recalled the mortifying moment he lost control of his bladder while playing Gaston and belting out the song Me.

Appearing on Howard Stern's Sirius XM show this week, Hugh revealed he was suffering with persistent headaches at the time, and sought advice from a naturopath.

The actor revealed: "He said, you're dehydrated. You gotta drink a lot, you gotta drink a lot of water, drink it before five o'clock, like two litres of water.

"So that first day I drank two gallons because I'm like - and you're nuts. You can see what's happening.

"The first song...