Robert Downey Jr earned an Oscar nomination for playing Charlie Chaplin, making him more qualified than most to pass judgment on his reincarnation.

However, Downey also struggled mightily in his early life and career due to substance abuse issues. After years of stints in prison and rehab, he was viewed as unhireable by Hollywood, no matter how ...

Robert Downey Jr. (born April 4, 1965 ... In 1992, he earned an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Charlie Chaplin in the Richard Attenborough biopic “Chaplin.” Downey’s career became ...

Downey Jr. played Tony Stark in three solo films and several MCU projects until 2019's Avengers: Endgame, which culminated ...

After what’s been a very long and winding road, Robert Downey Jr. has just won his first Oscar ... Downey—who was previously nominated for Best Actor for Chaplin in 1993, and Best Supporting ...

Downey, who had previously received Oscar nominations for his starring role in Chaplin and supporting role in Tropic Thunder, attributed his “terrible childhood” and later the Academy for the win. “I ...

Actor Robert Downey Jr. is best known for his portrayal of Tony Stark, a.k.a superhero Iron Man, in the Marvel Cinematic ...

Ben Stiller Says Robert Downey Jr.'s Tropic Thunder Role Would Have Been 'Incredibly Dicey' If It Were Released Today Robert Downey Jr. Promises to Sue 'All Future Executives' Who May Try to ...