Article 6RSR1 Robert Downey Jr on Elon Musk ‘cosplaying Tony Stark’: ‘I wish he’d control his behaviour’

Robert Downey Jr on Elon Musk ‘cosplaying Tony Stark’: ‘I wish he’d control his behaviour’

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Catherine Shoard
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The actor who was speaking on a podcast addressed similarities between the real-life billionaire and the cocky tycoon superhero he played on screen

The actor Robert Downey Jr has addressed similarities between politically excitable billionaire Elon Musk - whose portfolio includes X, Tesla and SpaceX - and Tony Stark, the cocky tycoon superhero Downey Jr played in Iron Man and the Avengers films.

Speaking on the On With Kara Swisher podcast, Downey Jr said: I've only met him a few times. As an almost 60-year-old recovering white American male, I just wish that he would control his behaviour a little more, but that's not on me."

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