His credits include Iron Man, Iron Man 2, and The Jungle Book, and he is currently working on the upcoming live-action remake of The Lion King — which will debut in theaters next year.
This Twitter reveal of Jon Favreau’s character in Solo: A Star Wars Story shouldn’t surprise longtime fans of the director’s work.
Favreau is a Disney movie mainstay at this point, so his inclusion in Solo makes plenty of sense.
Beyond that, he has also appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Happy Hogan, the loyal bodyguard of Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.).