Robert Downey, Jr. was born in New York and has an estimated net worth of $85 million dollars. An actor, singer, and producer, who appeared in his first film at age 5, Robert Downey, Jr. is most widely recognized for his roles in such films as, "Less Than Zero", "Chaplin", "Soapdish", the "Iron Man" franchise, and "Tropic Thunder". An actor, singer, and producer, who appeared in his first film at age 5, Robert Downey, Jr. is most widely recognized for his roles in such films as, "Less Than Zero", "Chaplin", "Soapdish", the "Iron Man" franchise, and "Tropic Thunder". The actor most recently made headlines due to his massive take from the success of the film The Avengers, in which he reprised his role as Tony "Iron Man" Stark. In a contract clause that ended up making him almost as rich as his onscreen alter-ego, Downey made a staggering $50 million cut of that film's enormous box office take. And the Marvel Studios pictures aren't the only big screen blockbusters pinned on Downey Jr.'s unique onscreen charisma – the Sherlock Holmes films have also hung on his interesting box office draw. And RDJ is showing no signs of slowing down in his new career as a big Hollywood blockbuster attraction. His next movie Iron Man 3 is being written and directed by Shane Black, the auteur behind Downey's late-career cult favorite Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and if The Avengers was any indication it may be his biggest box office success yet.
During Paris press conference for Iron Man 3, Robert Downey Jr. joked about being jealous of ...
See Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 3! Go to http://marvel.com/ironman3 Jimmy Kimmel Live ...
