Robert Downey Jr To Return As Iron Man In MCU's Future Projects? Here's What He Said

Robert Downey Jr is one of the most popular actors in the world and rose to immense fame after playing the role of Iron Man in Marvel Studio's movies. He was last seen as Iron Man aka Tony Stark in 'Avengers: Endgame' and his character died in the movie, making fans worldwide emotional and shocked. In a recent interview, Rocbert Downey Jr talked about whether he will reprise the role of Iron Man again or not.

While speaking to Esquire, the actor said, "Happily. It’s too integral a part of my DNA. That role chose me. And look, I always say, Never, ever bet against Kevin Feige. It is a losing bet. He’s the house. He will always win.”

Kevin Feige earlier said that he is planning not to bring Iron Man back. In an interview with Variety, he said, "We are going to keep that moment and not touch it again. We all worked very hard for that and we would never want to magically undo it in any way.”

Robert Downey Jr recently won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his stellar performance in 'Oppenheimer'. He was nominated alongside Robert De Niro, Ryan Gosling, Mark Ruffalo and Sterling K Brown. While accepting the award on stage, I’d like to thank my terrible childhood and the Academy — in that order." He further thanked his wife Susan for constantly loving and supporting him and said, "She found me as a snarling rescue pet and loved me back to life. That’s why I’m here, thank you.”

He added, "Here’s my little secret, I needed this job more than it needed me. Chris (Nolan) knew it, Emma made sure she surrounded me with one of the great casts and crews of all time –Emily, Cillian, Matt Damon, Blunt—and I stand here before you a better man because of it."

Before winning the Oscar, Robert Downey Jr won the Critics' Choice Movie Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards in the same category.