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Christopher Nolan showered praise on actor Robert Downey Jr, and reserved some special words for his casting as Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe..
In an interview with The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Christopher Nolan said he always wanted to work with the actor, and added that he thinks his casting as Iron Man as one of the most consequential casting decisions thats ever been made in the history of the movie business..
Speaking on The Late Show, Christopher Nolan talked about Robert Downey Jr and said, Ive always wanted to work with him..
Robert Downey Jr. gained global recognition for starring as Tony Stark/Iron Man in ten films within the MCU, starting from Iron Man till Avengers: Endgame...
Robert Downey Jr's performance as Lewis Strauss in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is touted to be a frontrunner at the Academy Awards next month, where he is nominated for Best Supporting Actor..
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