Robert Downey Jr. Officially Returns As Tony Stark After 7 Years

Actor Robert Downey Jr. is set to reprise his iconic role as Tony Stark for two upcoming attractions at Disneyland’s Avengers Campus. Despite the character's death in the film franchise, Downey filmed fresh footage for Avengers: Infinity Defense and Stark Flight Lab, which are scheduled to open in 2028. These theme park experiences will feature other Marvel Cinematic Universe stars and allow visitors to interact with heroes while battling villains like Thanos. While the actor is also slated to play Doctor Doom in future films, these projects mark his first return to Iron Man since 2019. This news highlights Disney's continued investment in immersive storytelling that connects theatrical releases with physical park environments.This episode includes AI-generated content.