Something that hasn’t been in question, however, is how Iron Man icon Robert Downey Jr. feels about another armored hero being in the MCU. Downey has shown the upcoming Marvel show’s lead actress, Dominique Thorne a lot of support and most recently did so via a video message.

"Ms. Thorne, I couldn't be happier than to be seeing you bring Riri Williams to life," Downey Jr. said in the pre-recorded message, before turning his focus to Ramos' upcoming rol

In the build-up to the release of the TV show Ironheart, star Dominique Thorne told Marvel fans how Robert Downey Jr. feels about the upcoming series. During an interview with The Direct, Thorne's blunt message for anyone on the fence about Ironheart included a mention of Downey,