Matthew Perry morphs into role of the late Ted Kennedy on the Toronto set of The Kennedys After Camelot
He plays the late Edward Moore 'Ted' Kennedy in the Reelz Channel mini-series, The Kennedys After Camelot.
And on Friday, Matthew Perry was in full politician mode on the show's Toronto set, joined by actress Kristen Hager as Ted's wife Joan Kennedy.
Matthew, who is best known for playing goofy Chandler Bing on Friends, was all seriousness here with grey sideburns, longer side-swept hair and retro suit.
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Getting in character: On Friday, Matthew Perry was in full politician mode on the show's Toronto set
Matthew looked well put-together in a grey, pinstripe suit complete with brown dress shoes.
The Odd Couple star, appearing to film a serious scene, completed his look with a white, long-sleeve button up and navy polka dot tie.
Just like the late Democratic Massachusetts Senator, the actor's hair was styled in a left side part.
Business attire: The actor looked well put-together in a grey, pinstripe suit complete with brown dress shoes
On-screen love: Matthew was joined by actress Kristen Hager, 32
Relationship status: The Canadian beauty plays Joan Kennedy, who was married to the United States senator from 1958-1982
Kristen, who hails from Canada, plays Ted Kennedy's wife who was married to the United States senator from 1958-1982.
Co-star Kristen got into character wearing a bright blue dress, complete with knee-high boots.
In their scenes, the on-screen couple shared what appeared to be an intense conversation, followed by a warm embrace.
Pictured behind the duo is a 'no-smoking- sign with a 'Fairmont' hotel, possibly suggesting the show's intended setting in Washington D.C.
Her look: Co-star Kristen, who plays Ted's wife Joan, wore a bright blue dress, complete with knee-high boots
Hugging it out: In their scenes, the on-screen couple shared what appeared to be an intense conversation, followed by a warm embrace
Making a stop: Matthew took time for a quick smoke break in-between scenes
The Reelz Channel miniseries follows the 2011 airing of The Kennedys, starring Katie Holmes.
The actress will return to reprise her role as Jacqueline Onassis, in the story that follows the aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's assassination.
The drama is set to premiere spring 2017.
Real life: Ted Kennedy was pictured during a Boston TV appearance in March of 1964
Supportive: Joan stood by her politician husband as he announced his candidacy for Massachusetts senator
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