Robert Downey Jr. appeared unrecognisable on set of the brand new sequence The Sympathizer for HBO.
Downey Jr., 57, was photographed on the Los Angeles set. The star could possibly be seen carrying a pink collared shirt with a maroon jacket over it. The outfit was paired with navy slacks.
The usually bald Iron Man star additionally sported a receding purple hairline and a head of sparse, however curly, hair.
Downey Jr. is an government producer for the sequence and can play a handful of supporting roles, in response to The Hollywood Reporter.
Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Vy Le and Alan Trong additionally star within the sequence, the outlet reported.
Downey Jr. went bald for the position as a result of he didn’t need to put on a bald cap. The Sherlock Holmes actor shared a video of his children serving to him put together for the position on social media.
“Sorry to interrupt, but I need your help,” Downey Jr. mentioned within the video as he interrupted his children carving pumpkins. “You know how I’m starting this project soon?”
“Yeah, The Sympathizer?” one child responded earlier than the opposite mentioned, “Yeah, you’re playing like five roles or something.”
“Right. Well anyway, I don’t want to wear a bald cap, so will you guys shave my head?” the actor requested.
The children labored away, and Downey Jr. confirmed off the brand new model within the video.
“Great job guys,” he mentioned.
“The things we do for our work … and our kids. #Sympathizer set ready,” he wrote within the caption.
This article initially appeared in Fox News and was reproduced with permission.
