Continuing his father’s acting legacy, Robert Downey Jr. is a movie actor.
Early Accomplishments
He played his first role being just 5 years old, in a movie with his father.
Later, as a young adult, after failing as a member of SNL cast, Robert was cast in The Pick-up Artist as the lead role.
Best Known For
Robert Jr. is most known for his role of Iron Man, or Tony Stark across the Marvel Universe.
He has an impressive acting resume, including movies like The Judge, Due Date, Sherlock Holmes, Tropic Thunder, Lucky You, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Whatever We Do, Too Much Sun, Air America, Johnny Be Good, Baby It's You and many more.
Sexual Orientation
He is straight.
Family
He is a son of Robert Sr. and Elsie Downey. His father is an iconic actor and definitely paved a path for Robert Jr. to follow.
He has a sister named Allyson.
Robert married Deborah Falconer, they had a son, named Indio.
Later he married Susan Levin, with whom he is to this day. The couple is raising two children together, Avri and Exton.
Religion
He is Jewish, although likes to combine Buddhism and Judaism together.
Worth To Know
Robert has tried himself in music and has made a few soundtracks for movies he starred in, like Two Girls and a Guy, Chaplin etc.
As a child, he studied ballet.
Robert Jr. used to have a serious drug problem that even had him end up in jail. It started from his father, who used to be an addict and was the person who let Robert Jr. try drugs. He even recalled how he and his father would do drugs together, establishing a sort of a connection with each other.
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