Robert Downey Jr. Credits Christopher Nolan for Career Revival Post-MCU

After leaving the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr. found guidance and a significant career opportunity in Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer', leading to an Oscar nomination.

Robert Downey Jr. expresses gratitude towards Christopher Nolan for helping him navigate a challenging period in his acting career after his role as Iron Man ended.
Downey's portrayal of Lewis Strauss in 'Oppenheimer' earned him an Oscar nomination, marking a pivotal moment in his post-MCU career.
Christopher Nolan revealed he had long wanted to work with Downey, praising his work as Iron Man and his ability to immerse himself in roles.
The collaboration between Downey, Nolan, and Cillian Murphy in 'Oppenheimer' has been highly praised, with the film receiving multiple Oscar nominations.
David Maisel and Jon Favreau were instrumental in casting Downey as Iron Man, a role that significantly impacted his career and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.