Robert Downey Jr (Iron Man) Family With Parents, Wife, Son, Daughter, Sister & Biography
Robert John Downey Jr. is an American actor and producer. Downey gained global recognition for starring as Tony Stark / Iron Man in Marvel movie Iron Man. He was born on 4 April 1965 in New York City, U.S. His father, Robert Downey Sr. is an actor and filmmaker. His mother, Elsie Ann was an actress who appeared in Downey Sr.'s films. Downey and his older sister Allyson grew up in Greenwich Village.
He married actress and singer Deborah Falconer on May 29, 1992, after a 42-day courtship. Their son, Indio Falconer Downey, was born in September 1993. Downey and Falconer finalized their divorce on April 26, 2004. Falconer left Downey and took their son with her.
In 2003, Downey met producer Susan Levin, an Executive Vice President of Production at Joel Silver's film company. she and Downey did quietly strike up a romance during production. In August 2005, the couple were married, in a Jewish ceremony, at Amagansett, New York. The Downeys’ first child, a son named Exton Elias, was born in February 2012, and their second, a daughter named Avri Roel, was born in November 2014. #film#entertainment#RobertDowneyjr#actor
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Robert John Downey Jr. is an American actor and producer.
Downey gained global recognition for starring as Tony Stark, Iron Man in Marvel movie Iron
Man.
He was born on 4 April 1965 in New York City, U.S.
His father, Robert Downey Sr. is an actor and filmmaker.
His mother, Elsie Ann, was an actress who appeared in Downey Sr.'s films.
Downey and his older sister, Alison, grew up in Greenwich Village.
He married actress and singer Deborah Falconer on May 29, 1992 after a 42-day courtship.
Their son, Indio Falconer Downey, was born in September 1993.
Downey and Falconer finalized their divorce on April 26, 2004.
Falconer left Downey and took their son with her.
In 2003, Downey met producer Susan Levin, an executive vice president of production
at Joel Silver's film company.
She and Downey did quietly strike up a romance during production.
In August 2005, the couple were married in a Jewish ceremony at Amagansett, New York.
Downey's first child, a son named Exton Elias, was born on February 2012, and their second,
a daughter named Avery Rowell, was born in November 2014.
At the age of five, he made his acting debut in Robert Downey Sr.'s film Pound in 1970.
He subsequently worked in The Brat Pack in the teen films Weird Science in 1985 and Less
Than Zero in 1987.
In 1992, Downey portrayed the title character in the biopic Chaplin, for which he was nominated
for the Academy Award for Best Actor and won a BAFTA Award.
Following a stint at the Corcoran Substance Abuse Treatment Facility on drug charges,
he finally joined the TV series Ally McBill, for which he won a Golden Globe Award.
He was fired from the show in the wake of drug charges in 2000 and 2001.
He stayed in a court-ordered drug treatment program and has maintained his sobriety since
2003.
Initially Bond Completion Companies would not insure Downey until Mel Gibson paid the
insurance bond for the 2003 film The Singing Detective.
He went on to star in the black comedy Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, the thriller Zodiac, and the
action comedy Tropic Thunder.
For the latter, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Downey gained global recognition for starring as Tony Stark, Iron Man, in 10 films within
the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Iron Man in 2008.
He has also played the title character in Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes, which earned
him his second Golden Globe, and its sequel, Sherlock Holmes A Game of Shadows.
In 2008, Downey was named by Time magazine among the 100 most influential people in the
world and from 2013 to 2015, he was listed by Forbes as Hollywood's highest-paid actor.