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Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Stan Lee received birthday wishes on Twitter from Avengers stars such as Chris Evans and Mark Ruffalo on Thursday for the comic book legend's 95th birthday. "The one and only! Happy birthday!!" Evans, who portrays Captain America in Disney's Marvel cinematic universe, said.
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"Happy birthday to the legend," Ruffalo, who portrays the Hulk, said alongside a throwback, black and white photo of Lee standing in front of a shelf of comic books.
"Happy born day, Stan!!" Don Cheadle, who appears as War Machine, said.
The one and only! Happy birthday!! https://t.co/Xh4XxYx0Eb
— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) December 28, 2017
Kevin Feige, the president of Marvel studios, also wished Lee a happy birthday and teased that more cameos featuring the comic book icon appearing in various Marvel films are on the way.
"Happy 95th birthday @TheRealStanLee!!! #SoManyMoreCameosToCome," Feige said.
Happy 95th Birthday @TheRealStanLee!!! #SoManyMoreCameosToCome
— Kevin Feige (@Kevfeige) December 28, 2017Advertisement
Lee last had a cameo in Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok, where he portrayed a hairdresser tasked with cutting Chris Hemsworth's (Thor) hair.
Lee, a former chairman of Marvel Comics, is known for writing and co-creating Marvel's staple of iconic superheroes including the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Thor, Iron Man and the X-Men with Jack Kirby, and Spider-Man and Doctor Strange with Steve Ditko, among others.
