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A Game of Thrones star looked unrecognisable on the set of Netflix’s latest project The House Of Guinness.
The star was spotted shooting scenes dressed in full period costume and fans were shocked by his transformation.
He’ is perhaps best known for playing a tyrant teenage king in Game Of Thrones for the first three of its six seasons.
But his character suffered an untimely death after tucking in to a poisoned pigeon pie – at his own wedding.
But can YOU guess who it is?
A Game of Thrones star looked unrecognisable on the set of Netflix ‘s latest project The House Of Guinness
The star donned a pair of grey trousers, a brown and red patterned waistcoat with a matching brown jacket and a dark brown bowler hat
Gleeson who played Game of Thrones villain Joffrey Baratheon is set to once more play a villain in the new Netflix show
That’s right, it’s Jack Gleeson!
The actor formerly known as King Joffrey in HBO’s Game of Thrones was spotted dressed almost head to toe in brown on Monday.
He donned a pair of grey trousers, a brown and red patterned waistcoat with a matching brown jacket and a dark brown bowler hat.
Jack finished off his period look with long sideburns and wild hair.
Netflix announced new show – House of Guinness – which will explore the history of the family behind the famous brewery earlier this year.
The show will be set between Dublin and New York during the 19th century, beginning after the death of Benjamin Guinness – who is credited with the brewery’s early success.
The series from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight will chronicle the extraordinary success of the family behind the famous Irish brewery, which was founded back in 1759 by Arthur Guinness.
But behind the story of wealth and prosperity lies a tragic tale of seemingly endless misfortune for the family.
Fionn O’Shea who starred in Normal People as Daisy Edgar Jones ‘ love interest Jamie will also be acting alongside the Happy Valley actor in the period drama about the famous family
Masters of the Air star Anthony Boyle (pictured on the show) will also join the cast tot ell the story the family behind the famous Irish brewery, founded back in 1759 by Arthur Guinness
From Tara Browne, who died following a car crash in South Kensington, to scandalous affairs and divorces and the tragic drowning of Honor Uloth aged just 19 in 2020, the family seems to have been dealt a series of devastating blows.
The personal losses faced by the Guinnesses have become so infamous that it is thought to be ‘cursed’, despite holding a fortune of over £900million today.
Creator Steven Knight commented: ‘The Guinness dynasty is known the world over – wealth, poverty, power, influence, and great tragedy are all intertwined to create a rich tapestry of material to draw from.
‘I’ve always been fascinated by their stories and am excited to bring the characters to life for the world to see.’
James Norton will stare alongside Jack as well as a host of famous faces.
Fionn O’Shea who starred in Normal People as Daisy Edgar Jones’ love interest Jamie will take on one of the Guiness family members while Olivia Rodrigo’s boyfriend Louis Partridge is also part of the cast.
The star-studded cast also contains Masters of the Air star Anthony Boyle, Emily Fairn who recently starred opposite Martin Freeman in The Responder, Niamh McCormack, Seamus O’Hara and Irish actress Dervla Kirwan.
Michael McElhatton and Danielle Galligan are also set to star with David Wilmot, who was cast alongside Florence Pugh in The Wonder, and Hilda Fay to complete the line up.
