8 Interesting Facts About Robert Downey Jr

He was paid $50 million for his role in the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame

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Robert Downey Jr. began acting at the age of five, appearing in his father's films.

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He made his film debut in the film Pound (1970) directed by his father Robert Downey Sr.

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He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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He has been married to Susan Downey since 2005 and they have two children together.

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He has a black belt in Wing Chun, a martial art he trained in for his role as Tony Stark in Iron Man.

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He is a philanthropist and actively involved in several charitable organizations

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He has a strong passion for aviation, he got his pilot license in 2004.

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He was paid $50 million for his role in the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame

Interesting Facts About Robert Downey Jr