Even though Hollywood actor Don Cheadle's James 'Rhodey' Rhodes aka the War Machine was not part of the original Avengers team, for 12 years and counting, he has been among the main recurring actors in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

According to Variety, an American media company, in a recent interview with GQ magazine, Cheadle revealed that Marvel gave him only two hours to decide if he wanted to join 'Iron Man 2' and sign a six-movie contract.