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Robert Downey Jr.

The New York native's acting breakthrough came in 1987 with "Less Than Zero," in which he portrayed Julian Wells, a young cocaine addict in Hollywood.

One of his greatest performances was as Charlie Chapman for which he earned an Oscar nomination.

In the mid to late 1990s Downey was arrested several times on drug-related charges, and he was in and out of rehab.

His guest-star turn on "Ally McBeal" as McBeal's love interest earned him a Golden Globe.

Once clean, Downey's career started to pick up. In recent years, he landed the role of Tony Stark, the lead character in the blockbuster "Iron Man." The sequel is slated for 2010. In 2009, he was nominated as b...  Show more »
The New York native's acting breakthrough came in 1987 with "Less Than Zero," in which he portrayed Julian Wells, a young cocaine addict in Hollywood.

One of his greatest performances was as Charlie Chapman for which he earned an Oscar nomination.

In the mid to late 1990s Downey was arrested several times on drug-related charges, and he was in and out of rehab.

His guest-star turn on "Ally McBeal" as McBeal's love interest earned him a Golden Globe.

Once clean, Downey's career started to pick up. In recent years, he landed the role of Tony Stark, the lead character in the blockbuster "Iron Man." The sequel is slated for 2010. In 2009, he was nominated as best supporting actor for his role as a white actor trying to portray a black man in the comedy "Tropic Thunder."

Continuing his 2009 streak, Downey will be starring in "The Soloist" opposite Jamie Foxx and as the great detective in "Sherlock Holmes".  « Show less

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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. Downey, Jr. Is Sure He'll Win Oscar

    <span style=&quot;font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; color: black;">No one can say <strong>Robert Downey, Jr</strong>. is a humble man. In a new interview with <em>GQ</em>, &nbsp;the <em>Iron Man </em>star calls himself one of our &ldquo;best actors&rdquo; although he does say, &ldquo;it&rsquo;s not like this is the greatest swath or generation of actors that has ever come down the pike.&rdquo; Downey, who admits he earned close to $50 million for <em>The Avengers</em>, is so confident in his abilities, he&rsquo;s sure he&rsquo;ll win an Oscar someday. &ldquo;That&rsquo;s just a fact. I, personally, would be shocked if we went to the end of the tape now and I didn&rsquo;t have at least one&hellip; Because it just doesn&rsquo;t make sense,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;Even if I don&rsquo;t get one directly, eventually they&rsquo;re just going to have to give me one when I get old. So no matter how you slice it, I&rsquo;m getting one.&rdquo;</span>
    No one can say Robert Downey, Jr. is a humble man. In a new interview with GQ,  the Iron Man star calls himself one of our “best actors” although he does say, “it’s not like this is the greatest swath or generation of actors that...
    2. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. Guy Ritchie Engaged To Pregnant Girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley

    <a id=&quot;PECLB003544" class="taxInlineTagLink" style="font-weight: normal; color: #666666; text-decoration: none;" title="Guy Ritchie" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/entertainment/movies/guy-ritchie-PECLB003544.topic">Guy Ritchie</a>'s relationship status wouldn't take Sherlock Holmes to uncover &mdash; the filmmaker's girlfriend is rocking an engagement ring.
    Guy Ritchie's relationship status wouldn't take Sherlock Holmes to uncover — the filmmaker's girlfriend is rocking an engagement ring. Ritchie, director of Robert Downey Jr.'s popular "Sherlock Holmes" franchise among other hits, has proposed to...

    Tags: Entertainment, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Guy Ritchie, Movies

    3. Apr 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  3. On the Way-The Avengers

    AMC Theatres announced Thursday that geeked-up moviegovers had cleaned it out of $40 tickets for a one-day-only, superhero-movie marathon set to culminate with <em>The Avengers</em>' midnight May 4 release.
    AMC Theatres announced Thursday that geeked-up moviegovers had cleaned it out of $40 tickets for a one-day-only, superhero-movie marathon set to culminate with The Avengers' midnight May 4 release. The chain said it was adding screenings to the 10...

    Tags: Entertainment, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (movie), Movies

    4. Apr 10, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  4. Which Villain Is Ben Kingsley Poised to Play in Iron Man 3?

    Alas, the English-born actor will not be taking on the role of Iron Man's greatest arch-foe, Mandarin, a wealthy Chinese scientist and martial-arts expert turned criminal mastermind whose immense power is derived from highly advanced alien technology.
    Alas, the English-born actor will not be taking on the role of Iron Man's greatest arch-foe, Mandarin, a wealthy Chinese scientist and martial-arts expert turned criminal mastermind whose immense power is derived from highly advanced alien technology....

    Tags: Sacha Baron Cohen, Shane Black, Ben Kingsley, Viral Diseases and Infections

    5. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  5. Robert Downey Jr. and wife Susan welcome a baby boy

    <a class=&quot;runtimeTopic" href="#">Robert Downey</a>Jr.and wife Susan have welcomed a baby boy, Exton Elias Downey.
    Robert DowneyJr.and wife Susan have welcomed a baby boy, Exton Elias Downey. Exton clocked in at 7:24 a.m. Tuesday in Los Angeles, weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces and measuring 20 inches long, according to various reports. The "Iron Man" star had joked with...

    Tags: Jay Leno, Sherlock Holmes (movie)

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  6. 'Iron Man 3' Races Past $1 Billion Dollar Mark on Monster Foreign Take

    Reuters
    May 16 (TheWrap.com) - "Iron Man 3" was soaring past $1 billion at the worldwide box office Thursday, in a display of world domination that would make one of Marvel's super villains proud. The box-office bounty – roughly $700 million from abroad and...

    Tags: China, Entertainment, Iron Man 3 (movie), The Avengers (movie, 2012), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (movie)

    7. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Monday's TV Highlights:'Castle' on ABC

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     --------------------   SERIES How I Met Your Mother As Robin and...

    Tags: Gary Valentine, Kerry Washington, Prince Michael Jackson, Bradley Cooper, Jo Frost

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. 'Iron Man 3' to pass the $1-billion milestone

    Iron Man is already part of an elite crew of superheroes, but now he is set to join a rarefied group at the box office. "Iron Man 3," the third film in the franchise starring Robert Downey Jr., will pass the $1-billion milestone, possibly by Wednesday...

    Tags: Entertainment, Iron Man 3 (movie), The Avengers (movie, 2012), Iron Man 2 (movie), The Dark Knight Rises (movie)

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Burbank Leader

  9. Disney's 'Iron Man 3' to pass the $1-billion milestone

    Iron Man is already part of an elite crew of superheroes, but now he is set to join a rarefied group at the box office.
    Iron Man is already part of an elite crew of superheroes, but now he is set to join a rarefied group at the box office. "Iron Man 3," the third film in the franchise starring Robert Downey Jr., will pass the $1-billion milestone, possibly by Wednesday...

    Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Amy Kaufman, Iron Man 2 (movie), Services and Shopping

    10. May 12, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. 'Gatsby' earns $51.1M to give 'Iron Man' a run for its money; Downey sequel leads with $72.5M

    AP Movie Writer
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gatsby looks almost as great as a superhero at the weekend box office. Leonard DiCaprio's "The Great Gatsby" partied like it was the Roaring '20s with a $51.1 million debut that made it a surprisingly strong runner-up to comic-...

    Tags: NBCUniversal, Comcast Corporation, The Big Wedding (movie), Kerry Washington, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013)

    11. May 10, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. ‘Iron Man 3’: How VFX made ‘barrel of monkeys’ scene soar [videos]

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    So it turns out that rescuing a bunch of people sucked out of a hole in Air Force One at […]...
    12. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artist

    Taylor Mead, an underground cinema legend whose comic charm and sense of the surreal inspired Andy Warhol and other seminal figures in the alternative film world, died Wednesday in Denver. He was 88.
    Taylor Mead, an underground cinema legend whose comic charm and sense of the surreal inspired Andy Warhol and other seminal figures in the alternative film world, died Wednesday in Denver. He was 88. A fixture of bohemian New York who was also a poet...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Celebrities, Stroke, Entertainment, Arts

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