Vinnie Jones wields bat on The Gentlemen set as he films explosive scenes with Theo James for Guy Ritchie’s hit show

Published on June 01, 2025 at 11:28 AM

VINNIE Jones means business as he knocks a thug clean off his electric bike while filming The Gentlemen’s second series.

The ex-footballer turned actor, 60, swings a baseball bat at the cyclist during explosive scenes from the in London.

Vinnie Jones on a film set wielding a bat.
Hardman Vinnie Jones is spotted in action filming The Gentlemen series two in London
Behind-the-scenes photo of Vinnie Jones and Theo James filming a scene.
Masked thugs swarm actors Theo James during explosive scenes
Behind-the-scenes photo of Vinnie Jones and Theo James filming a scene.
Actor Harry Goodwins almost gets knocked off his feet
Vinnie Jones holding a baseball bat on a film set.
Vinnie plays gamekeeper Geoff Seacombe in the gangster drama

looks sharp in a flat cap, dark trousers and a fleece as he steps out of a black Range Rover to serve up some rough justice.

He’s quickly swarmed by yobs on bikes but is ready and waiting with a bat.

Vinnie plays Geoff Seacombe, gamekeeper of Eddie Halstead’s estate in the crime caper - with returning as Eddie for the second series of the Netflix smash-hit.

Geoff appears to be proecting aristocratic drugs lord Eddie, who walks out of a building to a swarm of masked thugs.

The pair were seen shooting action-packed scenes alongside producer , teasing fans with what’s to come in the next instalment of the gangster drama.

The Gentlemen is a spin-off of the Ritchie-directed 2019 film of the same name.

It starred Charlie Hunnam, , and .

The TV show, which also features Skins and Pirates of the Caribbean actress Kaya Scodelario, follows James’ Eddie after he inherits his family’s estate only to discover that it’s home to an enormous weed empire, dragging him into the criminal underworld.

Around 3.5million watched the eight-part first series in its first seven days on streaming service Netflix, with a total of 77million views worldwide in six months.

The Sun exclusively revealed Maya Jama’s secret role in the new series.

presenter began filming her scenes this week and will be officially announced as part of series two’s cast soon.

She plays the wife of an acquaintance of the programme’s lead character Eddie Horniman, played by .

A source said: “Maya is over the moon to land a role in such a massive show with Guy Ritchie at the helm. The Gentlemen was one of 2024’s biggest series and it’s such a glossy, sexy show. It’s a perfect fit.”;

has been filming at . The Grade I-listed home doubles as Eddie’s in the gangster series.

Earlier this year, Maya said she had been having screen tests for an unspecified role.

She said: “My dream role, I would want to be like a villain or something that’s completely not like me, so then it shows that I can actually act.

“And then people would be like, wow, two different people.”;

Theo James at a photo call for the film
Theo James stars in Netflix gangster series The Gentlemen
Three men with shotguns and two dogs stand before a woman.
James and co-star Vinnie Jones (right) on the show
Maya Jama at the Fashion Awards 2024.
Maya Jama has also landed a role as a gangster’s moll in Guy Ritchie’s hit Netflix series The Gentlemen
Vinnie Jones at a Netflix event.
Jones was previously a professional footballer before becoming a Hollywood actor

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