Downey has described his religious beliefs as "Jewish Buddhist", and he is reported to have consulted astrologers. In the past, Downey has been interested in Christianity and the Hare Krishna movement.
Robert's father is of half Lithuanian Jewish, one quarter Hungarian Jewish, and one quarter Irish, descent, while Robert's mother was of English, Scottish, German, and Swiss-German ancestry.
Robert has three children in total: Exton and Avri whom he shares with wife Susan, and his eldest son Indio Downey, whom he shares with ex Deborah Falconer.
A visit from Downey and his iconic character would be an exciting way to bring Ironheart into the franchise. However, the actor has told multiple interviewers that he's done with the MCU and has moved on to new projects on and off-screen.
Chris Evans Isn't Returning to Marvel Any Time Soon, But “Never Say Never” The man once known as Captain America talks about resisting a “cash grab” sequel and why he agrees with Quentin Tarantino about Marvel movies in a new GQ profile.
Robert Downey Jr. shares EMOTIONAL story about finding faith | Christian reaction
Who will replace Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark?
However, according to the latest reports, the MCU has seemingly found a worthy 'replacement' for the superhero. According to reports, the MCU has confirmed, via 'Secret Invasion', that James Rhodes aka Rhodey, is the ideal replacement for Iron Man in the upcoming film Armor Wars which is slated for a 2026 release.
Was it a place name? (There are Extons all over the map and the actor did name his 18-year-old son Indio after the California city where the Coachella music festival takes place.) Or perhaps those Jolie-Pitt boys inspired another "x" name? (Maddox, Pax and Knox are mini trendsetters, you know.)
The actor has three children: son Indio, 29, son Exton, 11, and daughter Avri, 8. He first shared the memorable clip of his children shaving his hair off in October of last year in preparation for his role in “The Sympathizer.”
The actor's thin-shell home is at once an aerodynamic oddity and, perhaps, a harbinger of environmentally conscious architecture. A BREEZE CUTS through the ocean air as a mechanical gate opens onto Robert Downey Jr.'s seven-acre Malibu, Calif., estate.
Born on May 29, 1970, the iron avenger was 38 years old in his first movie, making him 50 as of 2021. However, as Avengers: Endgame was set in 2023, he would have been 53 when he sacrificed his life to beat Thanos.
Originally born Robert John Elias Jr., he changed his alias to Downey when he adopted his stepfather Jim Downey's last name upon enlisting as a teenager. He spent most of his hitch in the stockade where he wrote an unpublished novel.
However, during an American Cinematheque ceremony in Los Angeles in 2012, Downey Jr revealed the profound impact Gibson had on his personal and professional life. “When I couldn't get sober,” he shared, “Mel told me not to give up hope, and he urged me to find my faith.
Personal life. Downey is married to television producer Mark Burnett. She has two step-sons, James Burnett and Cameron Burnett, and a daughter, Reilly Marie Downey Anspaugh (born 3 June 1996) from her previous marriage to director David Anspaugh.
Over the years, both RDJ and Paltrow have shared a beautiful friendship which is quite rare in this industry, and we have also shared stories of their incredible friendship.
He was last seen as Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame. Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr was once again asked about his possible return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe on the Joe Rogan podcast recently. However, the actor crushed his fans' dreams when he said that that is not likely to happen anytime soon.
Fortunately, Downey has not entirely ruled out the chance of a comeback in the MCU, even though Iron Man met his end in Avengers: Endgame. He does note, however, that he believes he has fully explored the character. Will there be Iron Man 4? 'Iron Man 4' Confirmed by Robert Downey Jr.
Yes, reports suggest that Robert Downey Jr. is expected to return as Tony Stark/Iron Man in Avengers: Secret Wars. While the original Tony Stark of Earth-616/199999 sacrificed himself, Marvel could use the Multiverse to bring RDJ back as a variant Tony Stark.
Evans is a follower of Buddhism. He is a fan of the New England Patriots, and narrated the documentary series America's Game: The Story of the 2014 New England Patriots and America's Game: 2016 Patriots.
