Published 16:42 IST, March 2nd 2020

Mark Ruffalo praises Robert Downey Jr. for his 'Iron Man' performance, calls him 'hero'

Mark Ruffalo recently spoke in a Q&A where he revealed that he considers Robert Downey Jr. to be his 'hero' and also that his death in the MCU broke him.

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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Both Robert Downey Jr and Mark Ruffalo evidently shared a camaraderie on-screen in Marvel films which was loved by fans globally. two stars reportedly shared good friendship off-screen too and are often seen showing respect and love for each or during many public occasions. Robert Downey Jr. bid farewell to his iconic portrayal of Iron Man in Man in Marvel cinematic universe with Avengers: Endgame. w, Mark Ruffalo has shared his views about Robert Downey Jr. and his iteration of Iron Man. 

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Mark Ruffalo's views on Robert Downey Jr. 

Mark Ruffalo attended C2E2 event in Chicago where he was asked who delivered best superhero performance ever. actor was quick to reply that Robert Downey Jr.'s performance was best and affectionately called him his hero. Mark Ruffalo went on to express that Robert's iteration of Iron Man is definitive as it kickstarted an expanded Marvel cinematic universe. actor justified his answer furrmore by stating that Robert Downey Jr. has featured in multiple films over years and has done it with utmost class and grace. Mark Ruffalo also went on to express that when Robert's Iron Man died in Avengers: Endgame, it broke him.

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Though Robert Downey Jr. has left Marvel cinematic universe after his character sacrificed his life in Avengers: Endgame, Mark Ruffalo is still reportedly in talks to reprise his role of Bruce Banner/Hulk. actor recently revealed that he is in preliminary talks with Marvel Studios to feature in Disney+ show She-Hulk. Though series is set to hit production in summer 2020, details about it have been officially released. 

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16:42 IST, March 2nd 2020