Robert Downey Jr. roasts fellow Avenger Chris Hemsworth: ‘Second-best Chris’

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Chris Hemsworth was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, May 23, 2024. At the ceremony, Robert Downey Jr.

delivered a roast in honor of his friend's newest accolade. Hemsworth and Downey Jr. starred in a number of Marvel movies together, including the "Avengers" franchise.The two play Thor and Iron Man, respectively, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

After starting out his speech with words of admiration and excitement about Hemsworth's 2024 film "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga," he switched gears. "Now here comes the roast," Downey Jr.

said. His roast was themed around "The Avengers," with the actor saying that he had reached out to fellow superhero stars, asking them to provide three words describing Hemsworth. "First off, [Jeremy] Renner says, 'Absurdly annoyingly amazing.' [Mark] Ruffalo came in strong with, ‘Friend from work,’" Downey Jr.