Jonathan Majors, once set for Marvel glory, 'heartbroken' over MCU pivot to Robert Downey Jr.

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Jonathan Majors, convicted in December of assault and harassment, says he's open to reprising villain Kang after Marvel recruited Robert Downey Jr. again for the MCU.

Marvel Studios has big plans for the newest phase of its cinematic universe — and embattled actor Jonathan Majors has some thoughts. Majors, whose Kang the Conqueror was poised to be the Marvel Cinematic Universe's next big bad, after appearances in 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' and 'Loki,' revealed in a recent interview that he is disappointed about the studio's pivot away from his time-traveling villain.

' TMZ also pressed Majors about his falling-out with Marvel, bringing up Hollywood's treatment of Downey and also 'The Flash' star Ezra Miller, who both have criminal histories but went on to star in high-profile movies. Oscar winner Downey served jail time in the late ’90s after he was arrested for drug possession, among other charges, and went on to star in 'Iron Man,' the 'Avengers' films and, most recently, 'Oppenheimer.

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