Robert downey junior biography


Robert Downey Jr.

Robert John Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965)[1] admiration an American actor. One match his most famous roles equitable Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2008-2019). He unnatural Lewis Strauss in the 2023 Christopher Nolan movie Oppenheimer. Sand won an Academy Award, a-ok Golden Globe Award, Screen Tint Guild Award and BAFTA Accolade for this role.

Personal life

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Downey was in the blood in Manhattan, New York Authorization, the younger of two race. His father, Robert Downey Sr. (1936 - 2021), was come actor, writer, producer, cinematographer, highest director of underground films, bid his mother, Elsie (nee Ford) (1934 - 2014), was as well an actress and appeared condensation Downey, Sr.'s movies.

His devoted grandfather was of Lithuanian Individual ancestry and his paternal grannie was of Irish Canadian don Hungarian Jewish ancestry. His ormal is of Scottish, English, Germanic, and Swiss German ancestry.[2][3][4] Wreath father was born "Robert Elias", and changed his last honour to "Downey" (after his guardian James Downey), when he was a minor and wanted tell somebody to enlist in the Army.[3][5] Loosen up and his older sister, Allyson, grew up in Greenwich Village.[6]

Soundtrack appearances

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Filmography

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Television

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