Paltrow ‘will always be’ Tony Stark’s ‘Pepper’
GWYNETH Paltrow shared a farewell message with her Marvel Cinematic Universe co-star Robert Downey Jr.
The 46-year-old actress — who portrayed Pepper Potts in ‘Iron Man’ and ‘The Avengers’ films — recently revealed that she would be giving up her role as the romantic interest of Downey Jr’s Tony Stark and that ‘Avengers: Endgame’ will likely be her final MCU movie.
The ‘Shakespeare in Love’ star took to Instagram to share a goodbye with the 53-year-old actor and shared a selfie of the pair insisting she would always be
Of course, if they said, ‘Can you come back for a day?’ I will always be there if they need me. — Gwyneth Paltrow, actress
“this guy’s Pepper”.
She captioned the image: “You KNOW I will be this guy’s pepper anytime he needs me (sic)” also using the hashtag #pepperonyforever.
Paltrow previously admitted that she wants to quit the series because she thinks she is a “bit old to be in a suit” now she is in her mid-40s.
Although Paltrow is taking a step back from the MCU she left open the possibility that she’ll make a cameo or appear in flashbacks in future Marvel films.
She said: “I feel honoured to be a part of something that people are so passionate about.
“Of course, if they said, ‘Can you come back for a day?’ I will always be there if they need me.” — BANG Showbiz