Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona

Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona

As a die-hard fan of Tom Hiddleston since his days as Loki, I must say I am absolutely thrilled to see him stepping into action hero territory with such finesse! The man has always had a certain charm that draws you in, but seeing him do his own stunts on a motorbike and working out to look buff is just mind-blowing. It’s like watching James Bond come to life right before our eyes!


Tom Hiddleston has often been suggested as the potential successor to James Bond, and he has definitely been displaying traits that one would expect from a future 007, such as action-hero abilities.

During filming for the second season of “The Night Manager,” the actor could be spotted cruising a motorcycle, practicing marksmanship with a pistol, and honing his physical fitness through challenging push-ups – all this, while maintaining an effortlessly chic appearance.

43-years-old actor is currently shooting the second season of BBC’s espionage drama in Barcelona. In some scenes, he was captured on camera performing his own daring motorcycle stunts amidst an exhilarating chase sequence.

Actor Tom Hiddleston has been working on an espionage drama project since July, and there have been sightings of him filming alongside co-star Hugh Laurie in Richmond-upon-Thames, London. This has led to rumors that his character, the notorious arms dealer Dickie Roper, might be reappearing.

Towards the finale of the first season, which was adapted from the late John le Carré’s novel with the same title, viewers witnessed Roper being taken away by rival groups armed with weapons, leading us to believe that he met a fatal end.

Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona

Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona
Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona
Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona

In the initial season, Tom Hiddleston portrays the character of Jonathan Pine, a former soldier now managing a hotel. He consents to assist the British administration and secretly infiltrates the elite group of an arms dealer.

During this time, he enters into a passionate relationship with Roper’s lover, who was portrayed by Elizabeth Debicki at that point in her career. This role significantly boosted Debicki’s popularity, leading her to land the part of Princess Diana in the Netflix series, The Crown. Now 34 years old, she continues to make a name for herself in the entertainment industry.

In the recently launched series, which takes place eight years following its previous installment, the role of the romantic lead is portrayed by 27-year-old Camila Morrone, a model who was once in a relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio and previously worked for Victoria’s Secret. Notably, Olivia Colman reprises her character as Angela Burr, the handler of Pine.

As an ardent admirer, I can’t contain my excitement about Tom Hiddleston winning a Golden Globe for his 2016 series role! Reflecting on the anticipation I felt about reprising this character, he expressed: ‘The initial series was undeniably one of the most creatively stimulating ventures I’ve ever embarked upon. The intricacy, versatility, and richness of Jonathan Pine, then and now, continues to be a captivating challenge.’

Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona
Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona
Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona
Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona
Tom Hiddleston shows off his guns as he flaunts action-hero attributes on set of second series of The Night Manager in Barcelona

Two fresh television shows have been given the green light. The series’ creator, David Farr, shared that John Le Carré’s work has always been a source of inspiration for him. Working side by side with Le Carré during season one was a privilege.

I hesitated when expanding ‘The Night Manager’ beyond its initial novel, yet about two years ago, an idea emerged that seemed authentic to the distinctive realm of shadows and questionable personas it portrays.

‘Le Carre uniquely blends the tension of espionage with a profound examination of the human psyche, unlike any other. May our upcoming exploration somehow reflect and honor his unsettling genius.’

The first series was watched by more than ten million viewers.

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2024-10-27 02:39

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