Isn't it a familiar story? A brilliant mind, a technological marvel, and the weight of the world resting squarely on one person's shoulders. Tony Stark's saga in Iron Man 2 is a compelling exploration of responsibility, vulnerability, and the complex choices that come with wielding immense power.

The year is 2010. The world knows Tony Stark is Iron Man. This revelation, made at the close of the first film, hasnt brought the peace Stark might have hoped for. Instead, it's brought scrutiny, pressure, and a host of new challenges. Governments around the globe clamor for him to share his Iron Man technology, viewing it as a weapon that must be controlled. Stark, however, is reluctant. He understands the potential dangers of his creation falling into the wrong hands, a fear that proves to be well-founded.

Real Name	Anthony Edward "Tony" Stark
Aliases	Iron Man, Shellhead, Golden Avenger, Armored Avenger, The Mechanic
Occupation	CEO of Stark Industries, Inventor, Philanthropist
Citizenship	United States of America
Base of Operations	Stark Tower, New York City (formerly)
Affiliation	Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D. (ally)
Notable Skills	Genius-level intellect, Engineering expertise, Combat skills (in armor), Business acumen
Armor & Technology	Advanced Iron Man suits with repulsor rays, missiles, and flight capabilities; Arc Reactor power source
Portrayed by	Robert Downey Jr.
First Appearance	Tales of Suspense #39 (March 1963)
Official Marvel Website	Marvel.com - Iron Man