Robert Downey Jr celebrates Chris Hemsworth’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star with Avengers-themed roast

The Independent

Chris Hemsworth was honoured during a Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony which saw his Avengers co-star Robert Downey Jr mark the occasion with a “roast”.The Thor actor received a star in the category of motion pictures alongside Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga director George Miller and co-star Anya Taylor Joy, as well as his parents, wife Elsa Pataky and their three children.During the Hollywood ceremony, Downey Jr said he had spoken to their Marvel friends Jeremy Renner, who plays Hawkeye, Hulk star Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, who plays Black Widow, and Captain America’s Chris Evans for tributes.

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00:00 [ Background noise ]

00:25 >> Four weeks alone.

00:27 The film became the most watched original movie Netflix had ever made

00:31 of the six Marvel and Global Avengers franchise films.

00:34 Chris has starred in Avengers Endgame, remains one of the highest grossing movies

00:38 of all time with a haul of over 2.7--

00:42 >> Now the star will be here permanently for generations to come, but we--

00:48 >> I reached out to his fellow Avengers to distill

00:52 to three simple describing words what is Chris Hemsworth.

00:58 First off, Renner says, "Absurdly, annoyingly amazing."

01:05 Ruffalo came in strong with friend from work.

01:09 [ Laughter ]

01:12 Oh, that's a callback, now I get it.

01:15 Scarlet got to the heart of it with sensitive leading lady.

01:19 [ Laughter ]

01:23 Captain America calls him, "Second best Chris."

01:28 [ Laughter ]

01:32 And I'm just going to bring it right here to the moment to the here and now with joy

01:38 and such a sense of there's no one who deserves this more.

01:42 He is Hollywood star recipient.

01:47 [cheers and applause]

01:48 (audience cheering)

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