Robert Downey Jr. Was Seen Unrecognizable As Sympathizer First Look Is Out

Robert Downey Jr. was unrecognizable as the first look of his next project called The Sympathizer came. We have seen how actors or actresses adopt any new look for their series of films that shock fans in a positive way.

Whether it is related to gaining or losing weight or adapting some hairstyles, we have seen all kinds of changes among actors that made them unrecognizable.

If we talk about any such thing then the first-ever look that we get is literally through teasers or the posters of such films or series.

Something like this happened with the great actor Robert Downey Jr.who remained unrecognizable as the first look of The Sympathizer came. The Oscar-nominated actor is known for his portrayal as Tony Stark or Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After leaving the franchise, the actor is not seen so much in focus.

But in recent times Robert Downey has gained headlines related to his next role. If we talk about any recent thing then it was in 2020 when the actor appeared in Dolittle Reboot. In this project, the actor remained a commercial failure, and then after a documentary related to his late father gained some reviews.

Coming to the new role of Robert Downey Jr. in The Sympathizer then the actor is right now filming in Los Angeles. Some pictures of him from the set has got released where the actor was looking much more than his age.

His hair and face changed because of the need for character. He was wearing a pink shirt and a sweatshirt of maroon color. The actor was also wearing blue pants while walking down the street.

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Robert Downey Jr.’s First Look Revealed for The Sympathizer

Robert Downey Jr.

Coming to hair then it was of red color that made him more unrecognizable. Special makeup was also to the point and gave a different vibe. The movie The Sympathizer was based upon a 2016-winning novel by a Japanese called The Sympathizer.

The novel was related to cross cultures as well as a thriller and that’s what the series is going to be. The story is related to the time when a man, half French and half Vietnamese, was keeping his eyes on communist forces. It was related to the final days of the Vietnam war and the time when he was exiled to Los Angeles.

Because of its Vietnam setting, the series will be mostly of the same background. If we talk about the budget then it is at least 2 million per episode. And due to this amount, Robert Downey Jr. has become one of the highest-paid actors present in the field of television entertainment.

It was recently when Robert Downey Jr. was a news related to shaving his hair. A lot of people came in front and said that it is going to be the next look of the actor for his upcoming project while other said that it is just his personal choice. And now it is confirmed why he has decided to shave his hair so that he can blend well in the characters and the look.

The Sympathizer movie is made in the collaboration with HBO and A24. If we talk about the release date of the series then it is not revealed yet and we might not be getting in this year.