Majors Reacts to Robert Downey Jr.
as Doctor Doom in the MCU

Jonathan Majors expressed feeling “heartbroken” after hearing that Robert Downey Jr. will portray Doctor Doom in the MCU, while still harboring love for Kang the Conqueror, hinting at a potential return as the villain.

Speaking to TMZ, Majors shared his disappointment over the news and his admiration for both characters, emphasizing his willingness to reprise the role of Kang if desired by fans and Marvel.

Despite facing legal issues in the past, Majors conveyed understanding towards Downey and Ezra Miller for receiving second chances in the industry, something he felt he didn’t have the privilege of.

Previously arrested for assault and harassment, Majors is optimistic about future film projects and was cast in Martin Villeneuve’s Merciless.

Renner’s Enthusiasm for Avengers: Doomsday and Downey’s Surprise Casting

Jeremy Renner hinted at reprising his role as Hawkeye in Avengers: Doomsday, expressing excitement about the project and the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom.

Renner highlighted the challenges of coordinating the ensemble cast’s schedules but affirmed his readiness to don the Hawkeye mantle once more for the upcoming Avengers film.

While caught off guard by Downey’s casting reveal, Renner embraced the news with enthusiasm, emphasizing the camaraderie among the original Avengers in his reaction.

Following his recovery from a severe accident, Renner had previously committed to returning to the MCU as Hawkeye and remains open to the prospect.