Full Name | Robert John Downey Jr. |
Nick Name | RDJ, Bob |
Profession | Actor, Producer |
Nation | American |
Debut Film | “Pound” (1970) |
Birth | April 4, 1965 |
Age | 57 years |
Hometown/ birthplace | Manhattan, New York City, New York |
Girlfriends/ boyfriends | Sarah Jessica Parker, Deborah Falconer, Marisa Tomei, Winona Ryder |
Husband/ wife | Susan Downey (m. 2005) |
Father name | Robert Downey Sr. |
Mother name | Elsie Ann Ford |
Childrens | Exton Elias Downey, Avri Roel Downey, Indio Falconer Downey |
Siblings | Allyson Downey |
Cousins | Director Anthony Michael Hall |
Caste/ethnicity | White, Scottish-Irish and Jewish ancestry |
Education | Santa Monica High School |
Favorites | Favorite Actor – Peter O’Toole, Favorite Films – “The Godfather”, “Goodfellas”, Favorite Book – “The Catcher in the Rye” |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Height | 5′ 8″ (173 cm) |
Weight | 170 lbs (77 kg) |
Awards | Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, People’s Choice Award, among others |
Achievements | Named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world, Recipient of the American Cinematheque Award, Recipient of the Generation Award at the MTV Movie Awards |
Net Worth | $350 million |
List of Movies | “Iron Man”, “The Avengers”, “Sherlock Holmes”, “Tropic Thunder”, “Chaplin”, among many others |
Unknown Facts | He played the piano on the song “Broken” by the band “The RDJ Band”, He was pardoned by California Governor Jerry Brown in 2015 for his past drug convictions, He turned down the role of Dr. House in the TV series “House” |
Controversies | He has had several well-publicized struggles with substance abuse throughout his career, which have led to multiple arrests and stints in rehab. However, he has been sober since 2003 and has become an advocate for addiction recovery. |