Robert Downey Jr. transforms into unrecognizable character for upcoming role in 'The Sympathizer' - Fox News

Robert Downey Jr. appeared unrecognizable connected acceptable of the caller bid "The Sympathizer" for HBO.

Downey Jr., 57, was photographed connected the Los Angeles set. The prima could beryllium seen wearing a pinkish collared garment with a maroon overgarment implicit it. The outfit was paired with navy slacks.

The usually bald "Iron Man" prima besides sported a receding reddish hairline and a caput of sparse, but curly, hair.

Robert Downey Jr. looked unrecognizable connected the acceptable of his caller HBO bid "The Sympathizer." (The Image Direct)

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Robert Downey Jr. is playing aggregate supporting roles for the series. (The Image Direct)

Downey Jr. is an enforcement shaper for the bid and volition play a fistful of supporting roles, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Vy Le and Alan Trong besides prima successful the series, the outlet reported.

Downey Jr. went bald for the relation due to the fact that helium didn't privation to deterioration a bald cap. The "Sherlock Holmes" histrion shared a video of his kids helping him hole for the relation connected societal media.

"Sorry to interrupt, but I request your help," Downey Jr. said successful the video arsenic helium interrupted his kids carving pumpkins. "You cognize however I'm starting this task soon?"

Robert Downey Jr. went bald for the project. (Getty Images)

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"Yeah, ‘The Sympathizer?’" 1 kid responded earlier the different said, "Yeah, you're playing similar 5 roles oregon something."

"Right. Well anyway, I don't privation to deterioration a bald cap, truthful volition you guys shave my head?" the histrion asked.

The kids worked away, and Downey Jr. showed disconnected the caller benignant successful the video.

"Great occupation guys," helium said.

"The things we bash for our work… and our kids. #Sympathizer acceptable ready," helium wrote successful the caption.

Robert Downey Jr. is enforcement producing the HBO series. (Reuters)

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