Robert Downey Jr. Biography: Age, Net Worth, Height, Wife, Children
Robert Downey Jr. Biography, Age, Net Worth, Height, Wife, Children – American actor, Robert John Downey Jr. was born on April 4, 1965, in Manhattan, New York City in the United States of America.
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| Name: | Robert John Downey Jr. |
| Date of Birth: | April 4, 1965 |
| Wife: | Susan Downey |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Net Worth: | $300 million |
Robert Downey Jr. Nationality
Downey was born in Manhattan, New York City in the United States of America. He is an American.
Robert Downey Jr. Age
Downey was born on April 4, 1965, hence he is currently 58 years of age as of 2023.
Robert Downey Jr. Height and Weight
Downey stands at a height of 5ft 4 inches or 174cm/1.74m tall and weighs about 78kg.
Robert Downey Jr. Family and Siblings
Downey was born to Elsie Ann Ford and Robert Downey Sr. He has a sister named Allyson Downey.
Robert Downey Jr. Educational Background
Downey attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Training Center in New York. We have no further information about his educational background at the moment of filing this report.
Robert Downey Jr. Career
Being one of the highest-grossing actors of all time, Robert Downey Jr.’s films have brought in over $14 billion globally.
Early success, a period of drug-related issues and legal run-ins, and a spike in popularity and financial success in the 2000s have all defined Downey’s career.
Time magazine listed Downey as one of the top 100 influential persons in the world in 2008. Forbes listed him as Hollywood’s highest-paid actor from 2013 to 2015.
In 1970, Downey made his acting debut at the age of five in his father Robert Downey Sr.’s film Pound. Later, he collaborated with the Brat Pack on the teen movies Less than Zero (1987) and Weird Science (1985).
In the 1992 movie Chaplin, Downey played Charlie Chaplin, for which he received a BAFTA Award. He was arrested for drug offenses and spent time at the Corcoran Substance Abuse Treatment Facility before being cast in the television series Ally McBeal, for which he received a Golden Globe.
In the wake of drug allegations in 2000 and 2001, he was let go from the show. He completed a drug treatment program mandated by the court and has remained sober since 2003.
Mel Gibson paid Downey’s insurance bond for the 2003 movie The Singing Detective since Downey’s insurance company refused to insure him.
Later, Downey starred in the thriller Zodiac (2007), the action comedy Tropic Thunder (2008), and the black comedy Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005).
As Iron Man in ten Marvel Cinematic Universe films, starting with Iron Man (2008) and ending with Avengers: Endgame (2019), Downey became well-known throughout the world.
In addition, he portrayed Sherlock Holmes in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), the latter of which brought him his second Golden Globe.
In addition, Downey has portrayed dramatic roles in The Judge (2014) and Oppenheimer (2023), for which he received awards from the Academy, Golden Globe, and BAFTA for his depiction of Lewis Strauss.
In addition to Chaplin, Too Much Sun, Two Girls and a Guy, Friends and Lovers, The Singing Detective, and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Downey has sung on the soundtracks to several of his movies.
He had an appearance in the music video for the song “I Want Love” by Elton John in 2001. He released a CD titled The Futurist in 2004. He also sang as “The Pips” to Gladys Knight’s rendition of “Midnight Train to Georgia” while promoting the movie Tropic Thunder, alongside co-stars Ben Stiller and Jack Black.
Singing the 1973 Joni Mitchell Christmas song “River” in his own rendition for the 2000 Ally McBeal tie-in album Ally McBeal: A Very Ally Christmas, a song that Downey’s character Larry Paul performs in the Ally McBeal episode “Tis the Season” has been Downey’s most commercially successful recording endeavor to date (when combining sales and radio airplay).
Downey and his spouse Susan launched Team Downey, a production firm, on June 14, 2010. The Judge served as their pilot experiment. Along with Craig Dubitsky, Downey founded Happy Coffee in 2024.
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Robert Downey Jr. Wife
Downey has been married twice in his life. He was married to Deborah Falconer from 1992 to 2004. He is currently married to Susan Downey and they have been married since 2005.
Robert Downey Jr. Children
Downey has been blessed with three children; Indio Falconer Downey, Exton Elias Downey, and Avri Roel Downey ·
Robert Downey Jr. Net Worth
Downey has a net worth estimated to be about $300 million as of 2024. He is believed to have amassed his impressive net worth from his career as a professional actor, known for notable roles in top-rated movies such as Iron-Man, Avengers, The Judge, and other movies and cinematic projects.
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