Robert Downey Jr. Height Weight Age Shoe Size
Robert John Downey Jr. was born in Manhattan, New York, United States, on April 4, 1965, is an American actor. Young Robert Downey Jr. first started acting career in his father's movies. He made his big screen debut in comedy film Pound (1970) in role as Puppy, at the age of five. He landed his television debut in Saturday Night Live (1985–1986) in various characters. He got his first break as Jimmy Parker in drama film Tuff Turf (1985). Robert's breakthrough performance came as Julian Wells in drama film Less Than Zero (1987). He made his stage debut in a play "Alms for the Middle Class" (1982), at the Geva Theatre Center in Rochester, New York, at the age of 17.
How tall is Robert Downey Jr. and what is his weight? Robert Downey Jr.'s height is 5' 8½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 174 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 172 іn pоunds or 78 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 59 years old. His shoe size is 9 US | 42 EU.
Birth Date
April 4, 1965
Age
59 years old
Nationality
United States
Sun Sign
Aries
Natural hair color
Dark Brown
Eye color
Dark Brown
Height
5 ft 8½ in | 174 cm
Net Worth
$300 Million
Weight
78 kg | 172 lbs
Chest
45 in | 114 cm
Shoe size
9 US | 42 EU
Waist
35 in | 89 cm
Best Movies
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama also won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as Charlie Chaplin in biographical comedy drama movie Chaplin (1992).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role as Kirk Lazarus in action comedy movie Tropic Thunder (2008).
He portrayed Tony Stark / Iron Man in The Marvel Cinematic Universe films:
Iron Man (2008)
The Incredible Hulk (2008)
Iron Man 2 (2010)
The Avengers (2012)
Iron Man 3 (2013)
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Black Widow (2021)
He played Sherlock Holmes in mystery action movies:
Sherlock Holmes (2009), for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
He won the Saturn Award for Best Actor for his role as Thomas Reilly in fantasy comedy drama film Heart and Souls (1993).
He was nominated for the Golden Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical for his role as Dan Dark in musical crime comedy film The Singing Detective (2003).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor for his role as Harry Lockhart in neo-noir black comedy crime film Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang (2005).
He was nominated for the Awards Circuit Community Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Paul Avery in mystery thriller film Zodiac (2007).
He was nominated for the Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as in animated science fiction thriller movie A Scanner Darkly (2006).
He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role as Lewis Strauss in epic biographical thriller film Oppenheimer (2023).
Weird Science (1985) comic science fiction as Ian
Natural Born Killers (1994) satirical black comedy crime as Wayne Gale
Wonder Boys (2000) comedy drama as Terry Crabtree
Richard III (1995) drama as Earl Rivers
Soapdish (1991) comedy romance as David Seton Barnes
U.S. Marshals (1998) action crime thriller as Special Agent John Royce
Only You (1994) romantic comedy as Peter Wright
Good Night, and Good Luck (2005) historical drama as Joseph Wershba
True Believer (1989) courtroom drama as Roger Baron
Dolittle (2020) comedy family fantasy as Dr. John Dolittle
He starred in Netflix documentary film "Sr." (2022).
Best TV Shows
He played various characters in Saturday Night Live (1985–1986).
Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985) biographical drama miniseries as Bruno Mussolini
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995) CBS Christmas special as Mr. Willowby
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for his role as Larry Paul in Fox legal comedy drama television series Ally McBeal (2000-2002).
He hosted science documentary streaming television series The Age of A.I. (2019).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his role as Claude, Niko Damianos, Professor Robert Hammer, Ned Godwin, The Priest in HBO historical black comedy drama miniseries The Sympathizer (2024).
Facts
Attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Training Center in New York.
Attended Santa Monica High School in California.
Studied classical ballet in England.
Has older sister, Allyson.
Has Ashkenazi Jewish, English, Scottish, German, Swiss-German and Irish ancestry.
He was a huge fan of the Iron Man comics as a child.
Featured in music video for Elton John "I Want Love" (2001).
He sung on several soundtracks for his films.
He released a jazz album "The Futurist" in 2004.
Founded production company "Team Downey" (2010), with his wife Susan.
Close friends with Kiefer Sutherl and Mel Gibson.
Good friends with Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, James Spader, Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo.
Childhood friend with Moby.
Serves on the board of the Anti-Recidivism Coalition.
Lives in Malibu, California.
Relationships
He dated Calista Flockhart (2000), Marisa Tomei (1993) and Sarah Jessica Parker (1984-1991).
He was married to actress and singer Deborah Falconer (1992-2004), they have one son, Indio Falconer Downey.
He married producer Susan Levin in 2005, they have a son, Exton Elias Downey and a daughter, Avri Roel.