: Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey celebrate their 10th anniversary
“A perfect 10. Happy Anniversary, Mrs. Downey,” he wrote next to a photo of them standing on a beach wearing black shirts and sunglasses.
: Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey’s Dolittle premieres
Robert and Susan worked together again on the Team Downey production Dolittle, which premiered in . Robert played the title character, Dr. Dolittle, a man who can speak to animals.
“It was fun to pick something that our kids could see,” Susan told Extra during a joint interview with her husband. “Because even though he’s let our son see the Marvel movies – certain ones – they weren’t able to see any of the movies that we’ve worked on.”
“We don’t like going too long without having an extremely difficult project together, whether it’s a movie or a kid,” Robert said, to which Susan quipped, “Or a house.”
: Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr. release Sweet Tooth
Team Downey made its Netflix debut with the show Sweet Tooth, which is about a boy who is half-human, half-deer and lives in a world where human-animal hybrid children started being born following a pandemic.
As with Dolittle, the couple were glad that they got to share Sweet Tooth with their children. “I just hope people have the experience that we get to have with our kids, where we cuddle up on the couch and all watch it together,” Susan said in a feature for Netflix.
: Robert Downey Jr. celebrates Susan Downey’s birthday
“Adjusting the halo on my heaven sent partner Mrs D . you are my everything, and November 6th, Always a day of gratitude, for your blessed birth,” he wrote next to a photo of him placing an invincible halo on Susan’s head. He continued, “P.S. I will never watch ahead on a co-viewed streaming show … That is my eternal vow … “
: Robert Downey Jr. calls marriage to Susan Downey “sublime”
On his 58th birthday, Robert took a moment to look back at the past 365 days and note what he’s grateful for. The Iron Man star posted a video on Instagram filled with memories – photos and video clips of time spent with family and friends.
“The sweet 17 of marriage – sublime!” he captioned a photo with Susan, referring to the couple’s wedding Correio de noiva israeli anniversary in August.
: Robert Downey Jr. thanks Susan Downey in SAG Awards acceptance speech
Robert won outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role at the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards. During his acceptance speech, the Oppenheimer star gave Susan a memorable shout-out.
“For 22 years, she has flawlessly portrayed a sane and rational individual who is happily married to an actor,” Downey quipped, before dedicating the award to the couple’s first child. “Exton Elias this one’s for you,” he added.
: Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey share a sweet moment at the Oscars
While talking to PEOPLE later that evening, the actor revealed the “best part of the night,” a sweet moment he shared with his wife.
“There was a commercial break and we just touched heads, like two dinosaurs that were letting each other know that we were a couple. And it was great,” Robert said.
: Susan Downey says she would “never be who I am” without Robert Downey Jr.
“Everybody loves the simple narrative of somehow I came in and turned his life around and blah, blah, blah. But I can tell you that I would never be who I am without him in my life,” she said. “His trajectory is just the easier one to chart because he’s had to live his ups and downs in public. When we met, we were fortunate that he was in a place where he was open to do things differently than he had historically. But you know what? So was I.”
