The Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow recently made headlines for considering a comeback in Hollywood. Speaking with ET at the 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards, the actress revealed how she took a break from movies to build and cultivate her company. However, now she might be considering reappearing on the silver screen.
The MCU actress mentioned that although she is very busy with her job, she might be able to make a comeback if she asks a certain someone. Previously forgetting how she had a role in Spider-Man: Homecoming, alongside Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow mentioned her Iron Man co-star could help her relaunch her acting career.
Gwyneth Paltrow Forgot Being In Spider-Man: Homecoming
Being in several MCU movies, since her appearance as Pepper Potts in Jon Favreau’s Iron Man (2008) alongside Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow has secured her position in the entertainment industry. However, due to her long list of movies under MCU, the actress once went oblivious to her appearance in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
During the debut episode of The Chef Show on Netflix, Gwyneth Paltrow was speaking with Jon Favreau about the origin of the show and was suddenly shocked to know that she was in a Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland. Favreau told Paltrow how the idea for his chef show originated on the set of Spider-Man: Homecoming, the actress was shocked to know that she was on set as well.
“We were in Spider-Man together. Remember we were on Spider-Man?” Jon Favreau asked.
“We weren’t in Spider-Man…No, I was in Avengers” Paltrow claimed.
“Remember Spider-Man at the end, and Tom Holland’s there and you gotta walk out of the press conference? That was Spider-Man.” Favreau explained.
Recalling the whole thing afterward, Gwyneth Paltrow was surprised to be in Spider-Man: Homecoming. Well, MCU actors often forget about their appearances, especially since they are often lied to about their projects. But now, years later, although Paltrow forgot her scene in the Spider-Man movie alongside Robert Downey Jr., she is hoping to make a Hollywood comeback.
Robert Downey Jr. Could Help Relaunch Gwyneth Paltrow’s Career
Willing to focus on her company, Goop, the actress exited her acting career. However, recently, Gwyneth Paltrow made headlines for considering a possible comeback. Speaking with ET at the 2023 CFDA Fashion Awards, Paltrow mentioned how she could make a comeback if she asked Robert Downey Jr. for his help.
Although it might get a little hectic for her since she is entirely focused on her company, Gwyneth Paltrow offered her fans, the benefit of the doubt, about her return to the silver screen. After pouring her energy and effort into her lifestyle brand and wellness empire, Paltrow mentioned she would be able to get her back in front of the camera, with Downey Jr’s help.
“Well, it would be very hard for me to do any acting right at the moment, just because of my job. But, I guess Robert Downey Jr. could probably always get me back. You know, to some degree.”
Working with Robert Downey Jr. on Iron Man and the Avengers movies, Gwyneth Paltrow has developed a friendly bond with the actor. And now, she claimed how Downey Jr. could ensure her Hollywood comeback if she ever wishes to return. Sparking curiosity in the minds of her fans about her potential return, Paltrow went ahead to speak about her company.