Paul Bettany Is Jealous Of Robert Downey Jr. For Stealing His MCU Legacy Ahead Of Doomsday?

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By Baishaly Roy

Is Robert Downey Jr. Stealing Paul Bettany's MCU Legacy With His Avengers: Doomsday Return?
Robert Downey Jr.’s Avengers: Doomsday Return Raises An Awkward Question About Paul Bettany’s MCU Legacy (Photo Credit: Wikipedia)

Paul Bettany has been a part of the MCU since the very beginning. From voicing J.A.R.V.I.S. in Iron Man to playing Vision, the actor has spent almost two decades with Marvel. In fact, he even managed to outdo Robert Downey Jr., aka Tony Stark.

With Downey returning as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday, Bettany has jokingly accused his former co-star of stealing his MCU legacy. The actor recently revealed that he briefly held the title of Marvel’s longest-serving actor before Downey came back and took it away.

And apparently, Bettany isn’t too happy about losing his bragging rights. But that’s not all he said in the interview; there’s also a hint he has dropped that fits right into the MCU future, and probably a future reunion of Wanda and Vision.

Paul Bettany Jokes Robert Downey Jr. Stole His Longest-Serving MCU Actor Title

During a BBC Radio 1 interview, the film critic Ali Plumb joked with Bettany about losing his title as the longest-running person in the MCU. According to the VisionQuest actor, he briefly enjoyed holding the record after Downey stepped down from Marvel. However, Downey’s comeback as Doom changed everything.

Bettany playfully accused his longtime colleague of stealing his legacy. Both the actors joined the MCU with 2008’s Iron Man. While Downey played the billionaire superhero, Bettany provided the voice of his AI assistant, J.A.R.V.I.S. The latter …read more

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