Robert Downey Jr net worth, age, wiki, bio, wife, children.
Robert Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965) is a singer, producer, and actor from the United States. At the age of five, he made his acting debut in his father’s film Pound, written and directed by him. Robert was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal in Tropic Thunder.
Robert Downey Jr: Profile summary
Full Name/Real Name | Robert John Downey, Jr. |
Familiar name | Robert Downey Jr. |
Male/Female | Male |
Profession(s) | American actor, producer, and singer |
Citizenship | American |
Born In | Manhattan, New York, United States |
Date of Birth | 4-Apr-65 |
Age | 57 years old |
Heights | 1.74 m |
Height(s) Feet | 5 feet and 8 inches |
Heights in cm | 174 cm |
Weight | 78 kg |
Weight in Pound | 171 pounds |
Marital Condition | Married |
Spouse | Susan Downey(m. 2005),Deborah Falconer(m. 19922004) |
Son/Daughter | Yes (Indio Falconer Downey, Avri Roel Downey, Exton Elias Downey) |
Net Worth | $350 million |
Robert Downey Jr: Biography & Early Life
Robert John Downey Jr. is the son of Robert Downey Sr. and Elsie Ann, who gave birth to him in 1965 in the state of New York. His father was a filmmaker and an actor, while his mother was an actress. Downey had a sister who both grew up in Greenwich Village.
Downey’s father was addicted to drugs and, in the process, introduced his son to it, and eventually, Downey became an alcoholic. his education does not have much to tell since he dropped out of Santa Monica High School to pursue a career in acting full-time.
Robert Downey Jr: Personal Life
Downey, like many other actors, has dated several women, and among them is Sarah Jessica Parker, whom they separated due to his drug addiction. Then married Deborah Falconer, whom they had a son with but divorced still due to addiction. And finally settled with Susan Levin, whom they have a daughter and a son with.
Robert Downey Jr: Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 4 April 1965, Robert Downey Jr. is 55 years old as of today’s date, 24th January 2021. His height is 1.74 m tall, and his weight is 78 Kg.
Robert Downey Jr: Career
Downey kicked off his career as an actor in 1983, playing minor roles in films such as American Passion and Saturday Night Live. He went ahead to feature in Turf Turf and Weird Science in 1985, which provided his acting breakthrough. From there till 1995, he starred in several films, among them Pretty in Pink 1986, The Pick-up Artist 1987, Chaplin 1992, Short Cuts 1993, The last party 1993, Restoration 1995 and several others.
Between 1996 and 2001, Downey’s career wasn’t so smooth since he was arrested on several occasions, mostly on drug-related charges. Some of the drugs he got caught with are cocaine, heroin, and marijuana. During this period, he used to appear in Ally McBeal, which he was later dropped. He was sent to rehabilitation for three years.
After rehab, he got back to acting and took a leading role in films such as Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and even released his debut music album, The Futurist. In 2006 he starred in the Family guy (The Fat Guy Stranger) and Zodiac 2007.
From 2008 things changed for the better, for he appeared in blockbuster films. These films have been one of the most commercially successful films in the world that’s Iron Man, Tropic Thunder, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Captain America: Civil War 2016 and Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017).
Robert Downey Jr: Net worth
The actor has earned a net worth of $200 million.