Chris Evans Nominates 'Avengers' Robert Downey Jr. to Host the Oscars

Nagini Shree |Nov 30, 2018

While Marvel fans are eagerly awaiting the first piece of new around Avengers 4, it sounds like one of the franchise's stars might be planning a whole new kind of challenge.

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Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr

While the next Academy Awards ceremony has not decided on who will host the upcoming 2019 Oscars, Avengers star Chris Evans may give a sound suggestion. The Captain America actor showed love and appreciation to his good pal and Avengers co-star Robert Downey. Chris wrote retweet as a response to a tweet wondering who would host the 2019 Academy Awards taking place Feb. 23. The tweet wrote.

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And their fans completely agreed with his suggestion.

The buds often help each other since co-starring in the first Avengers movie in 2012 and poke fun at their healthy meme wars and even making snarky comments. The Iron Man captioned an image in Toy Story's Buzz reimagined as Iron Man and Captain America.

Robert and Chris have collaborated in three Avengers movies and Captain America: Civil War. The buds are reported to return with the Avengers sequel in 2019.

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