Even though it was a risk at the time, it’s impossible to imagine anyone other than Robert Downey, Jr. taking on the role of Tony Stark, aka Iron Man, the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
He just embodies the character so much and defined the essence of the MCU with his performance in “Iron Man,” it’s just crazy to think of anyone else being able to replicate that.
Well, over at Marvel Studios, it wasn’t as easy as you might think to bring in RDJ, and so other people auditioned, including Timothy Olyphant READ MORE: ‘Justified: City Primeval’: Timothy Olyphant On Returning To Raylan Givens, Dabbling In ‘Star Wars’ & Almost Becoming Iron Man [Bingeworthy Podcast] And in a recent episode of The Playlist’s Bingeworthy podcast, Timothy Olyphant talked about the process of auditioning for the Tony Stark role in “Iron Man,” and how he holds no ill will towards director Jon Favreau after getting passed up.
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