Robert Downey Jr. is an American singer, producer, and actor who was born on April 4, 1965. He made his acting debut in the 1970 movie Pound, written and directed by his father, at the age of five. Robert was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Tropic Thunder.
Due to his performance on Ally McBeal, People’s magazine named him the Sexiest Lawyer.
Robert Downey Wiki
| Real Name | Robert John Downey Jr. |
| Nickname | RJD, Bob Downey |
| Profession | Actor, Producer |
| Famous For | Chaplin Iron Man Sherlock Holmes |
Age
| Age / Date of Birth / Birthday | 4 April 1965 |
| Birthplace | Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Hometown | Greenwich Village |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Zodiac Sign/Star Sign | Aries |
| Debut | Film- Pound (1970) TV- Saturday Night Live (SNL) Album- The Futurist |
Height, Weight
| Height | in Feet-Inches – 5’8” in meters – 1.74m in centimeters – 174 cm |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms – 78 kg in Pounds – 172lbs |
| Body Measurements | 43- 32 – 15 Inches |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Family Members
| Father | Robert Downey Sr.(Actor) |
| Mother | Elsie Ann (Actress) |
| Brother | N/A |
| Sister | Allyson |
| Wife/Spouse | Deborah Falconer |
| Children | Son: Indio, Exton Daughter: Avri |
Marital Status
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sarah Jessica Parker (1984-1991) Winona Ryder(1988, Rumor), Deborah Falconer (1992-2001), Marisa Tomei (1994), Calista Flockhart (2000, RUMOR), Susan Downey (2002- present) |
| Current Relationship Status | Married to Susan Downey (m. 2005) |
Education
| Educational Qualification | N/A |
| School | Santa Monica High School (Dropped out) |
| College/ University | N/A |
Net worth
| Net Worth | 190 million |
| Salary / Income | N/A |
Some Other Additional Facts About
- Robert’s father was a drug addict, thus drugs were all around him when he was a kid. At the age of six, he allowed Jr. to take marijuana, which he now regrets.
- They had a special bond because it was the only way his father knew how to show him, love. Due to his early substance usage, Jr. struggled throughout his adult life with alcohol addiction.
- He relocated to California with his father after his parents were divorced, but after dropping out of high school, he traveled to New York to pursue acting as a full-time career.
- Robert Downey Jr. began with a Broadway play-off and tried out a variety of roles, none of which worked out well for him. For the play, the critics dubbed him the worst of the entire cast.
- His performance was called “Desperately moving” by The New York Times.
- Robert came in first place on Forbes’ list of the highest-paid actors in 2014–2015, earning $80 million.
- For his work in the motion picture Tropic Thunder, Robert received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
- Robert returned to acting in the film Gothika after a hiatus. Joe Silver, the producer, withheld 40% of his pay until he had insurance.
- When Robert was high on narcotics, he once broke into the neighbor’s home, thinking it was his own and slept on the bed there.
- Due to his part in “Ally McBeal,” People’s magazine named him the Sexiest Lawyer.
- John is his middle name.
Robert Downey Jr Social Media Accounts
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertdowneyjr
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertdowneyjr
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobertDowneyJr
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