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.

Robert Downey Jr. has a special message for the cast of Ironheart. Downey Jr. played Iron Man/Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for many years, though his character ultimately died in Avengers: Endgame.

The torch has been officially passed. During a recent Good Morning America interview, Ironheart stars Dominique Thorne and Anthony Ramos were surprised with a video message from Robert Downey Jr. In the clip,