First shot of Patrick Bergin on the set of Red Rock

Things are moving quick for Patrick Bergin. Following yesterday's announcement that the Hollywood star will take up a role on TV3's acclaimed drama series, Red Rock have posted a photo of the main man on set.

The Dublin native, who is best known for his roles in Hollywood films Sleeping With The Enemy and Patriot Games, will be cast as Jim Tierney, the grandfather of Detective Rory Walsh, played by Chris Newman.

See the first shot here:

It's Patrick Bergin!

A photo posted by @redrock_tv3 on Nov 29, 2016 at 6:51am PST