Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. began acting at the age of five when he played a puppy in the film “Pound” which was directed by his father Robert Downey Sr. Downey Jr studied ballet at the Perry House School in London at the age of 10. He dropped out of Santa Monica High School at 17 to become an actor. His first jobs in the city included bussing tables at Central Falls restaurant, working in a shoe store, and performing as 'living art' at the notorious underground club area. He is a martial artist and he devotes much of his free time to his practice of Wing Chun.