A-list actor looks totally unrecognisable as he films new romcom in Italy with co-star

Kevin James, 59, is starring successful 'Solo Mio', a rom-com successful which helium plays Matt, a antheral who gets stood up astatine the altar by his fiancée and decides to spell connected his honeymoon alone

An American histrion looked unrecognisable arsenic helium rocked a wholly antithetic look portion filming a caller rom-com successful Italy.

Kevin James, who starred successful 90s sitcom The King of Queens, was seen with a heavy moustache and beard stubble arsenic helium sported a achromatic padded overgarment successful Rome connected Thursday. He was filmed riding astir the celebrated Acqua Paola Fountain with Italian histrion Nicole Grimaudo, 44, connected the backmost seat.

The brace had a helmet on, and Kevin, 59, besides wore sunglasses arsenic the 2 actors followed the instructions of the stunt team. Nicole had a casual outfit with bluish jeans and a reddish leather biker overgarment on.

In the caller romanticist drama "Solo Mio" - which means "only mine" successful Italian - Kevin plays Matt, a antheral who gets stood up astatine the altar successful Italy by his fiancée and decides to spell connected his honeymoon alone, according to Screen Daily. Film shaper Mark Fasano described the caller film, directed by Dan and Charles Kinnane, arsenic "an unthinkable task that shows audiences it’s ne'er excessively precocious to reinvent your life."

He added: "Kevin is astatine his astir susceptible successful this movie and we're fortunate to person Chuck and Dan Kinnane connected committee to direct." Producer Jeffrey Greenstein, who introduced the movie to Cannes buyers successful May this year, described Kevin arsenic "the cleanable lead" and promised that audiences "will autumn successful emotion with him each implicit again."

He said: "We're excited to entertain the world with this fun-loving romanticist drama that reminds america to beryllium contiguous careless of circumstances; beingness is simply a travel that begs each of america to find happiness within. Kevin is the cleanable pb and audiences volition autumn successful emotion with him each implicit again; we couldn't beryllium happier to physique connected our narration with him."

Kevin, who is besides a comedian, is champion known for his roles successful The King of Queens and Here Comes the Boom. On September 21 past year, the histrion shared an Instagram station to people the 25th day of The King of Queens and took a infinitesimal to bespeak connected the sitcom's legacy.

He starred successful the sitcom alongside Leah Remini and they played joined middle-class mates Doug and Carrie Heffernan, who lived successful the Queens borough of New York City. In the series, Kevin was a transportation operator portion his co-star worked arsenic a ineligible secretary. The brace lived unneurotic successful their location with her begetter Arthur, played by Jerry Stiller, who died successful 2020.

He captioned the photo: "25 years agone today, we aired. I americium truthful incredibly blessed to person taken this thrust with the insanely talented @leahremini and Jerry Stiller. “I emotion you some truthful much… and convey you to the GREATEST FANS successful the world. LOVE YOU!"

Leah wrote connected Instagram that the amusement changed her life, saying: "Today marks the 25th day of the King of Queens. By the clip I signed connected arsenic Carrie Heffernan, I had been to hundreds of auditions, was formed successful galore pilots and immoderate short-lived series, and was yet offered ‘The King Of Queens.’ As soon arsenic accumulation started connected play one, I knew I was home, and I americium blessed to accidental I was portion of a genuinely peculiar amusement that went connected for 9 seasons and 207 episodes and inactive lives connected successfully successful syndication."

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