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The red-haired actor from Princess Diaries is now a total stud

From red-haired magician to handsome cop!

The iconic 2001 romance/comedy hit Princess Diaries is more commonly remembered for the transformation scene of Anne Hathaway’s character Mia Thermopolis. However, it’s now her co-star Patrick John Flueger who is turning heads with his glow up.

The 32-year-old actor was just 17 when he stared in the movie alongside Hathaway, Mandy Moore and Heather Matarzzo as the red-haired magician who was a bit of a loser. Now, the actor has totally Neville Longbottomed and The Daily Mail was first to report on his new appearance. 

Patrick John Flueger
Patrick John Flueger in Chicago P.D. (Credit: Getty)

Since his Princess Diaries days, Flueger apearred in a handful of films and TV shows, most notably as Shawn Farrell on CBS show The 4400, before landing his most current role. Flueger now stars in a main role on Chicago P.D. as Adam Ruzek, a police officer in the Intelligence Unit of the Chicago Police Department. He has been a part of the show since the pilot episode and has role has grown to become central to the show. 

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