Robert Downey Jr. Shares Epic Lunch Break Photo with His 'Avengers: Infinity War' Co-Stars

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Science and magic came together on Wednesday when Robert Downey Jr. shared a snapshot from the set of Avengers: Infinity War.

The behind-the-scenes group pic shows Benedict Cumberbatch, Downey, Mark Ruffalo and Benedict Wong snacking together during a lunch break.


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Cumberbatch, rocking the only facial hair in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that could rival Downey's, showed off his favorite hot sauce, while the Iron Man star sipped from a can of lemon La Croix. Ruffalo proudly displayed his salad-making skills and Wong simply held up a fork like a boss.

"Forks, tongs, cans + bottles + a Wong... Help us #healthenet #afeastoffriends #AvengersInfinityWar #beardbros #sciencebros #benedictsquared," Downey captioned the fun pic.


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In the hotly anticipated installment in the MCU, Cumberbatch is reprising his role as magician extraordinaire Dr. Stephen Strange, while Wong plays a powerful sorcerer and mystical librarian whose name also happens to be Wong.

Meanwhile, Downey is returning to play super scientist Tony Stark (aka Iron Man) for the ninth time, while Ruffalo plays his science bro (and giant green rage monster) Bruce "The Hulk" Banner.


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ET caught up with Downey in February at the 4th Annual Make-a-Wish Wishing Well Gala, where the star first confirmed his return for Infinity War, and dished on his upcoming role, alongside Tom Holland, in Spider-Man: Homecoming.

"That Tom Holland guy is something else," Downey said, adding that the highly anticipated film is "a 21st century take" on Spider-Man's well-known story, and he's "really excited at the way it's being re-imagined." Check out the video below to hear more.


Spider-Man: Homecoming
swings into theaters July 7. Avengers: Infinity War is due out May 4, 2018.

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