The Iron Man of Hollywood Robert Downey Jr is a heart throb. The actor who is been one of the most prominent faces of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is known for his great acting prowess and sarcasm-personified attitude. In an era of breakups and divorces, the Chaplin actor is a happily married man and shares two children with his wife Susan Downey.

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Robert Downey Jr. with his wife Susan Downey

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Robert Downey Jr. tied the knot with Susan Downey in 2005 after legally ending his marriage with his ex-wife Deborah Falconer in 2004. Recently, the Oppenheimer star shared a post on social media with respect to his marriage anniversary.

How Did Robert Downey Jr. And Susan Downey Meet And Fell In Love?

The Academy Award-nominated actor Robert Downey Jr. is a genius when it comes to expressing love for his wife Susan Downey. Recently, the Avengers star made a very special post and wished his wife on their marriage anniversary. The post had two pictures one dated back to their wedding in 2005 and the other was a recent one where the couple tried to recreate their wedding picture by posing in the same way, but with different flowers. He captioned it as

18 years, love still in bloom!!
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Instagram post of Robert Downey Jr.

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The couple met in 2003 on the sets of Gothika, which was produced by Susan Downey. During an interview with the reputed media outlet The Hollywood Reporter, the American film producer recalled about meeting Robert Downey Jr. for the first time. She said-

“We were up in Montreal prepping for Gothika, and we had lunch with the director and Halle Berry. Everybody else ordered Japanese, but Robert told us how oatmeal was the ‘superfood.’ He brought his own packets of oatmeal to have at lunch. And he had this box of various herbs and stuff. And then he started doing these yoga moves. I mean, he was interesting but weird.”

Robert Downey Jr with his family
After dating for almost two years, the actor-producer duo tied the knot on August 27, 2005, with a few prominent names from the entertainment world including Keanu Reeves, Billy Joel, and Sting at the Long Island in New York.

Relationship Timeline Of Robert Downey Jr. And Susan Downey

It takes a lot to maintain relationships and sail through the ups and downs with your person and Robert Downery Jr. and his wife Susan Downey are a living example of this. The couple has been making it work for the past 18 years. The duo met during the filming of Gothika in 2003. The Silver Pictures president was quite skeptical about dating the actor as she did not want to date anyone from the entertainment industry, but as soon as they started dating, the couple never looked back and the rest is history.
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Robert Downey Jr. with Susan Downey

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From doting parents to their kids to business partners- the couple owns a production house named Team Downey. Recently, the couple was present at the special premiere of Sr. a Netflix documentary based on the life and contribution of Robert Downey Jr.’s father.

Source: Instagram/Robert Downey Jr

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