Robert Downey Jr is completely unrecognizable in newly released photos from the set of his upcoming series, The Sympathizer.
In images exclusively obtained by page 6 on Saturday, January 14, 2023, the award-winning actor, 57, was seen with his hair completely shaved, while wearing a black zip-up hoodie, blue sweats and a white T-shirt.
The photos were originally taken the day before, Friday, when the cast and crew were on a break from filming for lunch on set.
The bald look, however, wasn’t the only makeover Downey got during the show, according to the photos. The Iron Man actor was also seen walking around the set shirtless, with a medium length brunette hairdo and visible chest hair and RDJ appeared to have lost weight as his rib cage was visible, according to the point. of sale.
According to The Hollywood Reporterthem sherlock holmes will play an up-and-coming congressman from Orange County, Calif., a CIA officer, and a movie director in the HBO drama.
The sympathizer focuses on a half-French, half-Vietnamese man who served as a spy for communist forces during the Vietnam War, per IMDB. The project is based on the novel of the same name by author Viet Thanh Nguyen, winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize.