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  1. Robert John Downey Jr. was born on April 4, 1965, in Manhattan, New York City, the younger of two children. His father, Robert Downey Sr., was a filmmaker, while his mother, Elsie Ann (née Ford), was an actress who appeared in Downey Sr.'s films.

  2. Oct 15, 2019 · Before he saved the world and earned millions on millions as Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. did a boatload of drugs, and the crazy Robert Downy Jr. scandals that came as a result of this do not disappoint. There are many wild RDJ stories to testify to this fact.

  3. Oct 20, 2023 · In Robert Downey Jr.'s words, he had an "interesting" childhood (via Vanity Fair) — but as you delve further into his past, you'll find that's quite the understatement.

  4. Jan 15, 2024 · After a few short years of making films with his mom and dad as a family, Robert Sr. and Elsie Ford were divorced, shattering what little normality the young Robert Downey Jr. had in his...

  5. Sep 9, 2014 · I swear to God. I am not my story.” Downey tells Cohen he’s probably inherited his addictions, which leads to a discussion on his son Indio, a 20-year-old musician who was recently charged with...

  6. Jun 11, 2024 · Robert Downey, Jr., is an American actor considered to be one of Hollywood’s most gifted and versatile performers. He earned acclaim for such early films as Chaplin (1992) but later found considerable fame when he took the role of superhero Iron Man (2008) in the Marvel film franchise.

  7. Robert Downey Jr. was born in New York City in 1965 to underground filmmaker Robert Downey Sr. and actress Elsie Downey. At an early age, his father, who also struggled with substance abuse, introduced him to drugs, allowing him to try marijuana at a party when he was only eight years old.