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Robert Downey Jr. - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography

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Robert Downey Jr. - a man with a difficult fate and an outstanding actor with a varied list of diverse roles - was born in Manhattan (New York) in the family of director Robert Downey and actress Elsie Ford on April 4, 1965. From childhood, he was destined for an acting fate - Robert Jr.'s film debut was his father's film Zagon, where the boy played at the age of five.

At the age of ten, he lived and studied ballet in England, then studied in the performing arts at Stejdore Manor (Greenwich Village). In 1978 - after the divorce of his parents - he moved with his father to California, but for real acting experience he returned to New York in 1982.

After working in television, he decided to connect his life with cinema forever: Robert Downey Jr.'s first serious roles. gets after the comedy Picker by James Toback. A few more successful teen films - and the actor gets his most important role in the twentieth century - the legendary comedian in the biopic Richard Attenborough Chaplin (1992). The film brings the young actor Golden Globe and Oscar nominations, BAFTA awards and worldwide recognition. Around the same time, he plays the memorable eccentric reporter in Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers. But success and a promising career fade away in the face of drug and legal issues. Robert Downey Jr. is sentenced to 16 months for possession of cocaine, heroin and weapons and compulsory addiction treatment in a Los Angeles prison.

This could be the final point in the career of a great actor. But his acquaintance with Susan Levin - a Hollywood producer - changed his attitude towards life: the actor ties up with bad habits and makes Susan a marriage proposal. This is how the second stage of the ascent to the title of one of the highest paid and demanded actors according to Forbes begins. Downey Jr. records the solo album "The Futurist", in which he opens up new facets of his talent, starred in the films Kiss Through and Fur - both films are highly appreciated by the audience and film critics. Claimed to star in the film adaptation of the Marvel comic book series Iron Man and The Avengers. And, in the end, gets a second Oscar nomination in Ben Steeler's Soldiers of Failure (2008). After that, he signed a contract to collaborate with Guy Ritchie in his screen versions of Sherlock Holmes, along with which he became one of the most recognizable actors in the world. Roberta Downey Jr. the filmography includes more than 70 films.

is a happy family man married to Susan Levin for ten years. Has a son Indio from his first marriage with Debra Falconer, a son and a daughter from his second.

By Robert Downey Jr. brown eyes, naturally dark hair color, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is medium, the hair is straight, thick. Robert Downey Jr. does not change hair color, giving preference to natural. The actor has a medium straight nose and a rounded chin. Robert Downey Jr. sometimes lets go of his mustache and beard. The actor is 174 cm tall and has tattoos.

Zodiac sign - Aries (04/04/1965)


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