How Does Robert Downey Jr. Feel About Returning To The Marvel Universe And Iron Man?

Robert Downey Jr. has appeared in numerous Marvel films, starting with his role as Tony Stark in Iron Man in 2008. He continued to reprise his character in The Incredible Hulk in 2009, Iron Man 2 in 2010, Iron Man 3 in 2013, The Avengers in 2012, Avengers: Age of Ultron in 2015, Captain America: Civil War in 2016, Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017, Avengers: Infinity War in 2018, and Avengers: Endgame in 2019. Esquire Magazine inquired about the likelihood of the recent Oscar recipient for his performance as Lewis Strauss in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. One might assume that he would have moved on from the character and Marvel after such an accomplishment.

“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.”