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He Was Hollywood's Most Talented Addict - Arrested, Broke, Unemployable - Then Iron Man Made Him the Highest-Paid Actor Alive

Then and Now

November 19, 2025

He Was Hollywood's Most Talented Addict - Arrested, Broke, Unemployable - Then Iron Man Made Him the Highest-Paid Actor Alive

How Robert Downey Jr. went from prison cell to $500 million fortune through one role that saved his life and launched the biggest film franchise in history.

By Jasmine Chen5 min read

From Prison Inmate to Iron Man: The Unbelievable Comeback Nobody Saw Coming

Then & Now

January 11, 2025

From Prison Inmate to Iron Man: The Unbelievable Comeback Nobody Saw Coming

The remarkable transformation of Robert Downey Jr from a drug-addicted actor facing prison time to becoming one of the highest-paid and most beloved stars in Hollywood history.

By Emily Parker11 min read