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

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

    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, Viral Diseases and Infections, Ben Kingsley, Shane Black

    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: Sherlock Holmes (movie), Jay Leno

    6. Jun 5, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Robert Downey Jr. hosts A Night With Jamie Foxx at Gene Siskel Film Center gala

    Few can own a room like Robert Downey Jr., but the never-dull &quot;Iron Man" star opted to concede the spotlight to Jamie Foxx at the Ritz-Carlton Chicago hotel. Well, more like share it.
    Few can own a room like Robert Downey Jr., but the never-dull "Iron Man" star opted to concede the spotlight to Jamie Foxx at the Ritz-Carlton Chicago hotel. Well, more like share it. Foxx, who received the Renaissance Award Saturday at the Gene Siskel...

    Tags: United Center, Television, Due Date (movie), Jamie Foxx, Tom Hanks

    7. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. TCL Chinese Theatre owners look to pandas, Imax to draw visitors

    SHANGHAI, China -- A new Imax short documentary on pandas, a 3-D Imax history of Hollywood, and live music or dance shows aimed at tourists are among the projects the owners of the TCL Chinese Theatre are pursuing to draw more visitors -- both American and Chinese -- to the iconic movie palace.
    SHANGHAI, China -- A new Imax short documentary on pandas, a 3-D Imax history of Hollywood, and live music or dance shows aimed at tourists are among the projects the owners of the TCL Chinese Theatre are pursuing to draw more visitors -- both American...

    Tags: CBS Corp., Arts and Culture, Matt Damon, Jennifer Lopez, New Products

    8. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Six lessons from 'Man of Steel's' success

    When it was first announced in early 2010, the idea of a new Superman movie prompted a mix of eye-rolling and excitement. On the one hand, didn't we just do this in 2006? On the other,  Christopher Nolan. It's fitting, then, that the movie it became, the...

    Tags: Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (movie) , Christian Bale, Man of Steel (movie), Iron Man (movie), Zack Snyder

    9. Jun 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 'Iron Man' vs. 'Man of Steel'? Gwyneth Paltrow shows mettle

    If there was any sort of competition between the year&rsquo;s most anticipated superhero films, &ldquo;Iron Man 3&rdquo; and &ldquo;Man of Steel&rdquo; &mdash; which opened at the U.S. box office six weeks apart &mdash; &ldquo;Iron Man&rdquo; actress <strong>Gwyneth Paltrow</strong> hadn&rsquo;t heard anything about it.
    If there was any sort of competition between the year’s most anticipated superhero films, “Iron Man 3” and “Man of Steel” — which opened at the U.S. box office six weeks apart — “Iron Man” actress...

    Tags: Television, Chicago Hotels, Tim Meadows, Riccardo Trattoria, Brandon Bollig

    10. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Iron Man meltdown: Robert Downey Jr. brings a tot to tears

    That moment you learn your hero's not who you thought he was — that's how it was for an 18-month-old Massachusetts boy who was brought to tears by Robert Downey Jr.  Seems the kid expected to meet the real Iron Man. The one in the suit. Downey,...

    Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, The Boston Globe, Rex Reed, Iron Man (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie)

    11. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  11. Open Road Acquires Jon Favreau's 'Chef' Starring Sofia Vergara, Robert Downey Jr.

    Reuters
    Jun 12 (TheWrap.com) - Open Road Films has acquired domestic distribution rights to Jon Favreau's "Chef," the studio announced on Wednesday. Favreau direct the film from his own script, and he will also star in the comedy as a chef who loses his job and...

    Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Entertainment, Movies

    12. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Your world in 1991, when Predators met Storm for first time

    Twenty-two years ago, the American public was blissfully ignorant of the Kardashians, Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. could be seen in movie theaters in something called &quot;Soapdish,'' and the Orlando Magic were one year away from drafting Shaquille O'Neal.
    Twenty-two years ago, the American public was blissfully ignorant of the Kardashians, Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. could be seen in movie theaters in something called "Soapdish,'' and the Orlando Magic were one year away from drafting Shaquille O'Neal....

    Tags: Sports, Arena Football League, Super Bowl, Football, Orlando Predators

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