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Robert Downey Jr worked extensively on the sets of the Marvel Cinematic Universe ever since its inception in 2008. Portraying the role of Tony Stark aka Iron Man, Downey Jr became a real-life Tony Stark when he tauntingly defied Marvel president Kevin Feige.
Being ever hungry, the actor is always seen eating on the sets of any Marvel movie. Giving a hilarious reason, Downey Jr stated that he hid food all around the sets of an MCU project just so that he has something to munch on between takes!
Robert Downey Jr Had A Unique Solution For His Hunger Problems
Going back in time as far as 2008, Robert Downey Jr has been constantly snacking on food ever since he took upon the armor of Iron Man. Eating on and off screen, the actor is always seen eating burgers, shawarmas, and, popsicles.
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Recalling his eating habits,Robert Downey Jrrevealed that he is a very lazy actor. Stating that he doesn’t have time for quick snacking breaks and all, Downey Jr. came up with a hilarious solution that worked very well and was very convenient. As per the reports, theSherlock Holmesactor hid food all around the sets of any MCU movie that was available to snacking whenever he felt like it.
Eating off-screen, the actor has also eaten on-screen as his character just like how Tony Stark had a burger inIron Manand a Shawarma inThe Avengers.The actor is also seen eating pizza and a donut at Randy’s Donuts. Another theory states that eating food makes a character more relatable to the people and hence, Downey Jr could be doing that to make his character feel believable. The trick is also used by Brad Pitt in many of his movies.
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Being a charming and lovable personality on-screen, Downey Jr didn’t hesitate for a second when his Marvel co-star Chris Pratt was attacked verbally by people. Taking to his Instagram, the actor supported Pratt and stated that the actor had not lost his faith.
“Wow, what a world! The sinless are mocking my brother, Chris Pratt… A true Christian who lives by principle has always displayed positivity and gratitude, AND he recently married into a family that values polite conversation and (simply the simple truth) INSISTS on service as the top value.”
The actor was last seen in Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimerin the role of Lewis Strauss. His role as Iron Man in any Marvel movie is available to stream on Disney+ in the U.S.
Source:Screenrant
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
