Sir Ben Kingsley has got an eye for a natty piece of headgear.
And the Oscar-winning actor looked unrecognisable in a Sikh turban and a snapback baseball cap as he begun filming  the indie drama Learning To Drive in Brooklyn with co-star Patricia Clarkson.
Sir Ben Kingsley, CBE - born Krishna Pandit Bhanji - plays instructor Darwan, a Sikh, a political refugee from India who is teaching newly separated Wendy to drive.

Ben Kingsley 'Learning to Drive' on set filming,
Ben Kingsley 'Learning to Drive' on set filming,
Double style: The actor is known for a striking transformation in his film roles, seen here on the Brooklyn set of his new film in which he plays a driving instructor

Sir Ben Kingsley 'Iron Man 3' Film Premiere, London, Britain - 18 Apr 2013
Normal look: Sir Ben prefers to go au naturale with his shaved head

Wendy, a self-absorbed New York book critic, is thrown into shock when her husband leaves her abruptly for another woman. A bitter divorce ensues.
He tries to be patient with his student, who is coming apart at the seams before his eyes.
Meanwhile, Darwan is contemplating an arranged marriage to a woman he has never met.
Today, the movie is filming at 8th Ave and St John’s Place in Brooklyn.
The film is based on a Katha Pollitt personal essay published in The New Yorker in 2002 about the bi-weekly driving lessons she had with her Filipino driving instructor.
The much celebrated actor is to set to be honoured at Bafta's annual Britannia Awards in Los Angeles in November alongside Kathryn Bigelow.
The Zero Dark Thirty director and Gandhi star will be the guests of honour at the gala dinner, which will be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Bigelow, the first woman to receive the Best Director Oscar for The Hurt Locker, will receive the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing, while Kingsley will be honoured with the Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment.
George Clooney will be handed the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film at the gala.