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Robert Downey Jr.

PersonBorn Apr 4, 1965 (age 61)New York City, New York, USA

American actor (born 1965)

Person Rank
May 25, 2026
#912
Most popular person
Buzz Score
May 25, 2026
4.7
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Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. is an American actor known for his diverse range of roles and comeback success. Born on April 4, 1965, Downey made his acting debut at the age of five in his father's film Pound. In his youth, he gained critical acclaim for his performances in films like Weird Science and Less than Zero. However, he faced personal struggles with substance abuse and legal troubles before making a triumphant return to the spotlight. Downey's portrayal of Charlie Chaplin in the biopic Chaplin earned him an Academy Award nomination and a BAFTA Award. He also achieved widespread recognition for his role in the TV series Ally McBeal, for which he won a Golden Globe Award.

Rank#912
Buzz Score4.7
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Known ForActing
Birthday1965
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Daily update · May 25, 2026

Robert Downey Jr. ranks #912 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 4.7. Robert Downey Jr. peaked at #489 of all time (Feb 18 - Mar 18, 2024). Robert Downey Jr. ranks #474 over the past 365 days.

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Robert Downey Jr.

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 25, 2026

Overall popularity
#912
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
45.9
#489Overall rank
Feb 18 - Mar 18, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
6.6
#474Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Robert Downey Jr. Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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Robert Downey Jr. Top TV Shows
Robert Downey Jr.'s shows ranked by Buzz Score
1
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 ep · 1975 – Present
5.5
2
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters · 18 ep · 1975 – Present
5.5
3
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 2 ep · 2015 – 2026
5.4
4
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 1996 – Present
3.9
5
Family Guy
Family Guy
Patrick Pewterschmidt (voice) · 1 ep · 1999 – Present
3.8
6
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 ep · 2014 – Present
3.4
7
Loki
Loki
Tony Stark / Iron Man (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1 ep · 2021 – 2023
1.8
8
Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 12 ep · 1993 – 2015
1.1
9
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 9 ep · 2003 – Present
1.0
10
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 4 ep · 2003 – Present
1.0
11
Raw
Raw
Self (archive footage) · 1 ep · 1993 – Present
0.8
12
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 3 ep · 1988 – Present
0.6
13
The View
The View
Self · 2 ep · 1997 – Present
0.6
14
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2014 – Present
0.6
15
Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
Self · 1 ep · 2012 – Present
0.6
16
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 – 2013
0.5
17
The Sympathizer
The Sympathizer
Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest · 7 ep · 2024
0.4
18
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
Self · 1 ep · 2018 – Present
0.3
19
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 4 ep · 2007 – Present
0.3
20
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2007 – Present
0.3
21
The Chef Show
The Chef Show
Self - Guest · 1 ep · 2019 – 2020
0.2
22
Punk'd
Punk'd
Self · 1 ep · 2003 – 2012
0.2
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Robert Downey Jr. Top Movies
Robert Downey Jr.'s movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Doomsday
Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom · 2026
10.5
2
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Lewis Strauss · 2023
7.9
3
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Endgame
Tony Stark / Iron Man · 2019
7.0
4
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
Tony Stark / Iron Man · 2018
5.5
5
Iron Man
Iron Man
Tony Stark · 2008
5.1
6
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom (uncredited) · 2025
4.0
7
Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War
Tony Stark / Iron Man · 2016
3.7
8
Iron Man 2
Iron Man 2
Tony Stark · 2010
3.1
9
The Nice Guys
The Nice Guys
Sid Shattuck (uncredited) · 2016
3.0
10
The Nice Guys
The Nice Guys
Sid Shattuck (uncredited) · 2016
3.0
11
Zodiac
Zodiac
Paul Avery · 2007
2.9
12
The Avengers
The Avengers
Tony Stark / Iron Man · 2012
2.8
13
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Tony Stark / Iron Man · 2017
2.6
14
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Tony Stark / Iron Man · 2015
2.5
15
Chef
Chef
Marvin · 2014
2.4
16
Tropic Thunder
Tropic Thunder
Kirk Lazarus · 2008
2.3
17
Iron Man 3
Iron Man 3
Tony Stark · 2013
1.7
18
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
Tony Stark (uncredited) · 2008
1.5
19
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes · 2009
1.4
20
Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers
Wayne Gale · 1994
1.1
21
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Harry Lockhart · 2005
1.0
22
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Sherlock Holmes · 2011
1.0
23
Dolittle
Dolittle
Dr. John Dolittle · 2020
0.8
24
Charlie Bartlett
Charlie Bartlett
Nathan Gardner · 2008
0.8
25
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Joe Wershba · 2005
0.8
26
Weird Science
Weird Science
Ian · 1985
0.7
27
A Scanner Darkly
A Scanner Darkly
James Barris · 2006
0.6
28
Chaplin
Chaplin
Charles Spencer Chaplin · 1992
0.5
29
Less Than Zero
Less Than Zero
Julian · 1987
0.5
30
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Marshals
Royce · 1998
0.5
31
Short Cuts
Short Cuts
Bill Bush · 1993
0.4
32
Only You
Only You
Peter Wright · 1994
0.4
33
Air America
Air America
Billy Covington · 1990
0.4
34
Gothika
Gothika
Pete Graham · 2003
0.4
35
Richard III
Richard III
Earl Rivers · 1995
0.4
36
Due Date
Due Date
Peter Highman · 2010
0.4
37
Soapdish
Soapdish
David Seton Barnes · 1991
0.3
38
Back to School
Back to School
Derek · 1986
0.3
39
Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys
Terry Crabtree · 2000
0.3
40
Bowfinger
Bowfinger
Jerry Renfro · 1999
0.3
41
Heart and Souls
Heart and Souls
Thomas Reilly · 1993
0.3
42
The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
Dr. Kozak · 2006
0.2
43
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Dito · 2006
0.2
44
Chances Are
Chances Are
Alex Finch · 1989
0.2
45
True Believer
True Believer
Roger Baron · 1989
0.2
46
Tuff Turf
Tuff Turf
Jimmy Parker · 1985
0.2
47
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Punk Party Crasher (uncredited) · 1985
0.2
48
Lucky You
Lucky You
Telephone Jack · 2007
0.2
49
Johnny Be Good
Johnny Be Good
Leo Wiggins · 1988
0.2
50
One Night Stand
One Night Stand
Charlie · 1997
0.2
51
The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man
Clyde Pell · 1998
0.2
52
The Soloist
The Soloist
Steve Lopez · 2009
0.2
53
Black and White
Black and White
Terry Donager · 1999
0.1
54
Restoration
Restoration
Robert Merivel · 1995
0.1
55
The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective
Dan Dark · 2003
0.1
56
The Pick-up Artist
The Pick-up Artist
Jack Jericho · 1987
0.1
57
Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays
Tommy Larson · 1995
0.1
58
Baby It's You
Baby It's You
Stewart · 1983
0.1
59
Firstborn
Firstborn
Lee · 1984
0.1
60
Two Girls and a Guy
Two Girls and a Guy
Blake · 1998
0.1
61
Two Girls and a Guy
Two Girls and a Guy
Blake Allen · 1998
0.1
62
1969
1969
Ralph Carr · 1988
0.1
63
Up the Academy
Up the Academy
Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited) · 1980
0.1
64
Too Much Sun
Too Much Sun
Reed Richmond · 1991
0.0
65
Friends & Lovers
Friends & Lovers
Hans · 1999
0.0
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