‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Recruits Jon Favreau to Reprise ‘Iron Man’ Role

Actor is set to return to his signature Marvel role as Tony Stark’s driver

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Jon Favreau is set to return to the Marvel Universe in the upcoming “Spider-Man: Homecoming” as Happy Hogan, TheWrap has learned.

It should come as no surprise to fanboys as Tony Stark (“Robert Downey Jr”) is appearing as Iron Man in the upcoming “Spider-Man: Homecoming.”

Tony Stark now has his driver tagging along, last seen in the “Iron Man” films.

Meanwhile, Disney is so bullish on “The Jungle Book,” which hits theaters back in April, that it is already in talks to bring back Jon Favreau as director and screenwriter Justin Marks for a sequel, an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap.

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