Is Robert Downey Jr a Millionaire?

Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr has made between $500 million and $600 million from his work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), according to the insider sources cited by Variety.

His maximum earnings came from his roles in four Avengers movies, three Iron Man films, and appearances in The Incredible Hulk, Captain America: Civil War, and Spider-Man: Homecoming.

The recent Oscar win, which has got for the film “Oppenheimer”, has set his standing as a top-tier Hollywood film star.

As a leading actor, his films have grossed over $14 billion worldwide. He has become famous as one of the highest-grossing actors of all time.

Since the late 2000s, some early success has characterised Downey’s career. The successes include a surge in popular and commercial success.

In 2008, Time magazine listed Downey as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Forbes listed him from 2013 to 2015 as Hollywood’s highest-paid actor.

Downey has become an important part of the MCU since his debut in Iron Man in 2008. Downey Jr, in a shocking twist at San Diego Comic-Con, revealed himself as the infamous villain Doctor Doom. His statement stunned his fans and eager for more.

According to the recent announcement by Marvel, Russo brothers– Anthony and Joe– will return to direct the next two Avengers films where Robert Downey Jr is likely to be cast. It is estimated that this star-studded collaboration will cost reportedly around $200 million.

Downey made his acting debut in his father Robert Downey Sr.’s film Pound in 1970 when he was only five years old.