Ben Stiller looked unfamiliar yet also familiar for a number of reasons while sporting an exaggerated moustache for a new film. The 58-year-old star is reprising the roll of Hal for the sequel to Adam Sandler's 1996 sports comedy film Happy Gilmore - which is currently filming. The actor looked unfamiliar as he does not routinely sport facial hair - but at the same time he was recognisable as an older version of the character he played almost 30 years ago.
The long-awaited sequel is currently shooting in New Jersey and sees Ben back in the role - with shots from the set showing him wearing a vest with a name tag on it. The actor's outfit also included a blue shirt, jeans, and a belt complete with a statement buckle. It has been reported that rap sensation Eminem will be taking part in the new film.
The musician has some experience as an actor - famously starring in the 2002 gritty drama 8 Mile to critical acclaim. A source told The Sun: "[Eminem] is a big fan of the original movie, and he was a total pleasure to work with. He was just super low key, he didn't have a big entourage, and was just an absolute delight on set.
" Speaking about the sequel in August, Adam told The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: "We're gonna do a Happy Gilmore. We're getting ready to shoot it in New Jersey, we start in a couple weeks. It's good.
We worked hard on the script, man! We didn't want to let anybody down." He continued: "People have been asking me for a long time, 'Do Happy Gilmore 2,' a.