Robert Downey Jr. recently announced that he will return to the Marvel Universe to play Iron Man.

in new interview Esquire Magazine Oppenheimer Star answers questions about returning as Tony/Iron Man.

“Happily, it’s an integral part of my DNA. This role chose me,” the 59-year-old replied.

Robert continued, “Look, I always say, never, ever bet against Kevin Feige.”

“It’s a losing bet. He’s the banker. He’s always going to win,” expiry date actor.

Interview in early January in magazine“,” Robert revealed, “There have only been three times in my career where I’ve been completely obsessed with the preparation and/or possibilities of playing a character – one of which was Tony Stark. “

However, Kevin noted in December 2023 that Robert’s chapter was iron Man It’s over now.

“We will preserve that moment and never touch that moment again,” he told vanity fair When asked if Robert would return to the Marvel Universe.

“We’ve worked very hard over the years to make this happen and we never want to magically undo it in any way,” Kevin said.

Meanwhile, Robert has been making headlines after hitting a major milestone in his acting career.

In March, the actor won his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Lewis Strauss in the Christopher Nolan film.

Robert was interviewed after his victory peopleadding, “I have a few other tricks.”