Robert Downey Jr. Biography, Lifestyle, Net worth, Controversy & more

Table of Contents Robert Downey Jr Biography
Full Name	Robert John Downey Jr
Nickname	Iron Man, Bob, RJD
Profession	Hollywood Actor, Producer & Entrepreneur.
Got Fame from	For Playing Sherlock Holmes and Iron Man character.
Robert Downey Jr Personal Info
Date Of Birth	April 4, 1965
Nationality	American
Hometown	Manhattan, New York City, United States
Schooling	Santa Monica High School, California
Education	Diploma in Performing Arts.
Family	Father - Robert Downey Sr. Mother - Elsie Ann Brother - None Sister - Allyson Downey
Hobbies	Reading Books And Travelling

Robert Downey Jr. Controversy

• Robert Downey walked out from an interview after asking about his past drug consumptions and breakups. The interviewer repetitively asked about drug consumptions and asked Is he still take drugs? This makes him furious and he walked out of the interview.

• He had been arrested several times for drug consumptions and fight with people throughout 1992-1998. As several cases were filed against him. He was caught by Police with several drugs like Marijuana, Cocaine, heroin.

• Robert Downey Jr. had been criticized by the people for the movie – Tropic Thunder. As he undergoes pigmentation alteration surgery to darken his face for the movie. As people relate his character to Black people and slammed him for this.

• People trolled Robert Downey Jr., for using the Huawei P30 Pro mobile. Because he was the brand ambassador of OnePlus and uses Huawei phones. Later, he tweeted that it was my old phone. I’ll soon update my phone to OnePlus-8Pro.

• The Avenger actor Chris Pratt was criticized by the people as he didn’t attend the fundraising for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as all the Avengers cast is present in the events and people also slammed him for his conservative Christian faith. Later, Robert Downey Jr. came in support.

Robert Downey Jr Physical Stats
Weight	In Kilogram - 76 kg  In Pounds - 167.55 lbs
Height	In Centimeter 173cm In Meter - 1.73m In feet Inches - 5'8'
Hair Color	Black-Brown
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Tattoo	Yes, She inked 3 tattoos.
Robert Downey Jr. Favorite Things
Favorite Actor	John C. Reilly, Peter O'Toole
Favorite Actress	Scarlett Johansson, Jodie Foster
Favorite Movie	Inception, All the President's Men
Favorite Color	Black, White
Favorite Destination	Europe
Favorite Perfume	Dior Eau Sauvage
Favorite Food	Seafood Manicotti, Chocolate Pan cakes
Favorite Beverages	Red Wine
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Favorite Game	Football, Golf
Favorite Team	Steelers (A American Football Team)
Favorite Restaurant	Snow's BBQ, Lexington, Texas
Robert Downey Jr. Relationship
Girlfriend	Jennifer Leigh (1982-1985)
Girlfriend	Sarah Jessica Parker (1985-1990)
Girlfriend	Marisa Tomai (1995)
Ex-Wife	Deborah Falconor (1992-2001)
Marital Status	Married
Wife	Susane Downey (2002-till now)
Robert Downey Jr. Net worth
Net Worth	$180 Million
Robert Downey Jr. Drink & Smoke
Is she smoke?	Yes
Is she drink alcohol?	Yes
Robert Downey Jr. Popular TV show
The Age of A.I.	An Artificial Intelligence documentary hosted by him.
Ally McBeal	An American Comedy Drama series.
Saturday Night Live	An American sketch comedy presented by him.
Robert Downey Jr. Popular Movies
Iron Man	An Action Adventures movie.
Sherlock Holmes	An Action adventurous mysterious movie.
Zodiac	An Action adventurous mysterious movie.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang	A Comedy Drama movie.
Spider-Man: Homecoming	A Tom Holland starrer Spider man movie sequel.
U.S. Marshals	An Action Crime thriller.
Avengers (All Parts are so Popular)	A Multi Star cast Action Sci-Fi movie.
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Due Date	A Comedy Drama movie.
Robert Downey Jr. Awards
BAFTA Awards	Best Actor in a Leading Role for Movie - Chaplin
Golden Globe Awards	Best Actor for Sherlock Holmes.
Kids' Choice Awards	Favorite Superhero for Avengers & Iron man.
People's Choice Awards	Best Actor for Avenger.
MTV Movie Awards	Best Action Hero award for Avengers.

Robert Downey Jr. Interesting facts

• Robert Downey Jr. came from a very well-versed family. His father Robert Downey Sr. was an actor, writer, and producer and his mother Elsie Ann is an actress. and his sister is a model and writer.

• His Parents are separated when he was just 5 years old then he shifted to California, the US with his father.

• Robert Downey Jr. made his acting debut as a child artist at the age of 6 years from his father’s movie Pound.

• His father was addicted to drugs as seeing him he also started taking drugs at a very small age. In an interview he said –

I started taking drugs at the age of 7. As I saw my father taking it regularly. As I started taking Cocaine, Marijuana, and drinking alcohol to accompany my father. I thought that this all thing can take me closer to him. Later, I regret taking it and wasting my many years in that.

• He spends around 5 years in jails and rehab centers for taking drugs. As he was very addicted to drugs and suffers from a very difficult time when he was in a Rehab center. He ran away from the rehab center. after some time he realized that drugs will kill him if he does not stop taking them now. The day changed his life and then he stopped taking drugs.

• He was suffering from Bi-Polar disorder because he took drugs for a very long time in his life. He lost his cool with strangers really easily when someone asking about his past. He turned out to be hyperactive sometimes.

• His drug addiction is a reason why his majority of relationships failed. As he was a big drug addict at a time

• The Iron Man game is so popular among the people as the game is sold 2.6 million copies in just 3 months.

• He also appeared in a music video song – I Want Love (2001).

• He learns Wing Chun Kung Fu for a very long time. As it is a form of Chinese martial art.

• He was on the list of Forbes’s highest-paid actors. As in the year 2015, he ranked at No-3 on the list.

• Robert Downey Jr. had three children. From his first wife Deborah Falconer, he had one son named Indio falconer Downey while from his second wife Susan he had one son and one daughter named Exton and Avri.

• According to Downey Kiss Kiss Bang Bang was his all-time favorite movie of himself.

• He and his wife Susan Downey started a Production house company in 2010 named it Team Downey. through this venture, they produced a couple of film and tv series such as Dolittle and The Judge and the tv series The Age of A.I.

• He donates around $10 million every year on the save the earth project. In the recent Economic Forum, he told that there is a big adverse impact came on earth due to climate change. As we have to take some strict measures to save Earth.

• Time magazine was named him on 100 most Influential people on Earth.

• Robert Downey Jr. endorsed several brands like OnePlus mobiles, Nissan car, Krafts, Marvel Merchandise, etc.