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Overview. Born. April 4, 1965 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Birth name. Robert John Downey Jr. Nicknames. Bob. RDJ. Height. 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Bio. Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood.
- April 4, 1965
Robert John Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965) is an American actor. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $14 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors of all time . Downey's career has been characterized by some early success, a period of drug-related problems and run-ins with the law, and a surge in ...
- Latest News: Robert Downey Jr. Wins Best Supporting Actor Oscar
- Who Is Robert Downey Jr.?
- Quick Facts
- Childhood
- Early Movies and SNL
- The Pick-Up Artist and Less Than Zero
- Movies of Critical Acclaim
- Chaplin
- Natural Born Killers and Richard III
- Substance Abuse Problems
Iron Man is officially an Oscar winner. On March 10, actor Robert Downey Jr. collected his first Academy Award for his acclaimed performance in the 2023 biopic Oppenheimer. Downey portrayed Lewis Strauss, who made it his mission to discredit scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who led the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. The 58-year...
Actor Robert Downey Jr. is best known for his portrayal of Tony Stark, a.k.a superhero Iron Man, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film franchise and roles in movies like Chaplin, Tropic Thunder. Downey made his first movie appearances and was a cast member on Saturday Night Live in the 1980s, but his growing success was marred by years of struggles...
FULL NAME: Robert John Downey Jr. BORN: April 4, 1965 BIRTHPLACE: New York City SPOUSES: Deborah Falconer (1992-2004) and Susan Levin (2005-present) CHILDREN: Indio, Exton, and Avri ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Aries
Famed actor Robert Downey Jr. was born on April 4, 1965, in New York City, the son of the avant-garde filmmaker Robert Downey Sr., best known for the 1969 film Putney Swope. Downey began acting as a young child. His mother, Elsie, was an actress who instilled in her son a love of performing. Raised in Greenwich Village with his older sister, Alison...
Downey made his earliest feature film appearances in such films as Baby, It’s You (1983), Firstborn (1984), Weird Science (1985) and Back to School (1986). From 1985 to ’86, he was a regular cast member of Saturday Night Live, NBC’s popular sketch-comedy program.
Downey’s first leading role on the big screen was as a charming womanizer in The Pick-up Artist (1987), a romantic comedy co-starring Molly Ringwald written and directed by James Toback. His breakthrough performance came in 1987 with Less Than Zero(1987), where he co-starred with Andrew McCarthy. Downey played the party-loving, cocaine-addicted Jul...
By the early 1990s, Downey had established a reputation as a critically acclaimed A-List actor. He earned praise for his comic turn as a shifty soap opera producer in Soapdish (1991), co-starring Sally Field, Kevin Kline, and Whoopi Goldberg. More adoration followed when Downey landed a featured role in Short Cuts(1993), the critically lauded ensem...
A particular high point in Downey’s career came in 1993 when he was nominated for an Academy Award (Best Actor) for his performance in Chaplin (1992), directed by Richard Attenborough. In the highly acclaimed film, which didn’t go over nearly as well with audiences as with critics, Downey nimbly portrayed the legendary Charlie Chaplinfrom ages 19 t...
In the wake of his critical success with Chaplin, Downey anchored a documentary about the 1992 presidential election, The Last Party. In 1994, he appeared in the romantic comedy Only You, and in Oliver Stone’s acclaimed but controversial Natural Born Killers. The following year, the actor starred in the period film Restoration alongside Meg Ryan an...
While Downey’s acting prospects appeared on track, his personal life would be in turmoil for the next few years. Downey was introduced to drugs at the age of 8 by his father and developed a full-fledged addiction as he headed into his 20s. “Until (Less Than Zero), I took my drugs after work and on the weekends,” he later explained. “Maybe I’d turn ...
Hace 5 días · Robert Downey, Jr. (born April 4, 1965, New York, New York, U.S.) is one of Hollywood’s most gifted and versatile actors. He earned acclaim for such early films as Chaplin (1992) and later found considerable fame as the superhero Iron Man in the Marvel film franchise. In 2024 Downey won the Academy Award for best supporting actor ...
Robert John Downey Jr. (Nueva York, 4 de abril de 1965) es un actor, actor de voz, productor y cantante estadounidense. Inició su carrera como actor a temprana edad en varios filmes dirigidos por su padre, Robert Downey Sr. , y en su infancia estudió actuación en varias academias de Nueva York.
- Deborah Falconer (matr. 1992; div. 2004), Susan Levin (matr. 2005)
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Robert John Downey Jr.
Downey was born April 4, 1965 in Manhattan, New York, the son of writer, director and filmographer Robert Downey Sr. and actress Elsie Downey (née Elsie Ann Ford). Robert's father is of half Lithuanian Jewish, one quarter Hungarian Jewish, and one quarter Irish, descent, while Robert's mother was of English, Scottish, German, and Swiss-German ...
Hace 2 días · Nacimiento 4 de abril de 1965 (Nueva York - EE-UU) Edad. 59 años. Biografía. Después de estudiar en Los Ángeles, Robert Downey Jr. se mudó a Nueva York a la edad de 16 años para iniciar su...
