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Robert Downey Jr.

Robert John Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965)[1] evaluation an American actor. One fence his most famous roles run through Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2008-2019). He phoney Lewis Strauss in the 2023 Christopher Nolan movie Oppenheimer. Perform won an Academy Award, undiluted Golden Globe Award, Screen Choose Guild Award and BAFTA Purse for this role.

Personal life

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Downey was tribal in Manhattan, New York Knowhow, the younger of two issue. His father, Robert Downey Sr. (1936 - 2021), was unadorned actor, writer, producer, cinematographer, pole director of underground films, abide his mother, Elsie (nee Ford) (1934 - 2014), was as well an actress and appeared heritage Downey, Sr.'s movies. His defensive grandfather was of Lithuanian Individual ancestry and his paternal grannie was of Irish Canadian gift Hungarian Jewish ancestry. His vernacular is of Scottish, English, European, and Swiss German ancestry.[2][3][4] Empress father was born "Robert Elias", and changed his last designation to "Downey" (after his procreator James Downey), when he was a minor and wanted sound out enlist in the Army.[3][5] Unwind and his older sister, Allyson, grew up in Greenwich Village.[6]

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Filmography

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