Timomatic thrills fans as he shares behind the scenes pictures from the set of Netflix's Clickbait

Gripping drama Clickbait starring Adrian Grenier is a hit on streaming giant Netflix. 

And Australian viewers were quite surprised to spot none other than Timomatic in several scenes.

The singer and dancer, 33, who rose to fame on So You Think You Can Dance in 2009, plays Jimmy Akintola, the sidekick of reporter Ben Park (Abraham Lim).

What a role! Singer and dancer Timomatic has reflected on being cast in hit Netflix show Clickbait. He plays Jimmy Akintola, the sidekick of reporter Ben Park (Abraham Lim)

Timomatic, whose real name is Timothy Ugbedo Omaji, reflected on being cast on the show this week, and shared behind-the-scenes photos from the set. 

‘It was a vibe guestin on Netflix smash Clickbait, S/O to all cast, creatives and crew on the show! Onwards and upwards,’ he captioned the post. on Instagram 

Timomatic posed outside his trailer and in the costume room in the gallery of snaps.

BTS: Timomatic posed outside his trailer and in the costume room in the gallery of snaps 

Proud: ‘It was a vibe guestin on Netflix smash Clickbait, S/O to all cast, creatives and crew on the show! Onwards and upwards,’ he wrote on Instagram 

Co-stars: He shared a selfie with Australian actress Mia Challis, who plays Jenny in the series

It’s a hit! Clickbait premiered earlier this month and is now the No. 1 show on Netflix

He also shared a selfie with Perth actress Mia Challis, who plays Jenny in the series.

Many of his followers said they were surprised by his role, with one commenting: ‘I jumped out of my seat. Haha good seeing you on my screen.’ 

‘Watching RN and just saw you, couldn’t believe it haha. Congrats on the part bro,’ another added.

The show follows the brutal murder of Adrian Grenier’s character Nick Brewer, a family man whose death went viral online.

The show is based in Oakland, California, but was actually filmed in Melbourne.

Tony Ayres, the co-creator and producer, is Australian. 

Familiar face: The 33-year-old, who rose to fame on So You Think You Can Dance back in 2009, plays reporter Ben Park’s sidekick, Jimmy Akintola

Plot: The show follows the brutal murder of Adrian Grenier’s character Nick Brewer, a family man whose death went viral online

Clickbait premiered earlier this month and is now the No. 1 show on Netflix. 

Timomatic rose to fame on So You Think You Can Dance in 2009.

He appeared on Australia’s Got Talent in 2011, placed third. The artist is also known for his hit singles including Set It Off, Parachute and Waterfalls.   

Success: Timomatic rose to fame on So You Think You Can Dance in 2009. In 2011, he appeared on Australia’s Got Talent and placed third. He’s known for hits including Set It Off, Parachute and Waterfalls