Actors Who Could Replace Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man

5 Actors Who Could Replace Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man in 2016

Robert Downey Jr. is hinting that he may retire as Iron Man, just after he completes shooting on The Avengers 2 in 2014. Walt Disney Pictures and Marvel Studios have no intentions of retiring the character of Tony Stark, so no need for any panic attacks here.

But it will be hard for the next Tony Stark to step into the footsteps Robert Downey Jr. made. Because let’s face it, he is the perfect Tony Stark! But Marvel is probably planning their next move by now, and eyeballing there choice for ‘who’s got next’.

But here are our five top choices for Tony Stark’s replacement.

1. Timothy Olyphant (age 44)

2. Leonardo DiCaprio (age 38)

3. Jon Hamm (age 42)

4. Colin Farrell (age 36)

5. Norman Reedus (age 44)