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  2. Tropic Thunder - Wikipedia

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    Etan Cohen created the role of Kirk Lazarus as a way of lampooning the great lengths that some method actors go to depict a role. [20] [28] Robert Downey Jr. was approached by Stiller about the part while on vacation in Hawaii. [29] Downey said on CBS' The Early Show that his first reaction was, "This is the stupidest idea I've ever heard!" and ...

  3. Every Character Robert Downey Jr. Plays in ‘The Sympathizer’

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    Here's your guide to every character played by Robert Downey Jr. in 'The Sympathizer,' including Claude, Napalm Ned, Professor Hammer, and Niko Damianos. ... (Kirk Lazarus in Tropic Thunder).

  4. Funny or offensive? Robert Downey Jr.'s controversial 'Tropic ...

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    Here's everything you need to know about the ongoing debate over Downey's use of blackface in the 2008 comedy.

  5. Ben Stiller says he doubts if Tropic Thunder would be made ...

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    Film featured Robert Downey Jr’s character in blackface Ben Stiller says he doubts if Tropic Thunder would be made today: ‘Edgier comedy is just harder to do’ Skip to main content

  6. Robert Downey Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Robert John Downey Jr. was born on April 4, 1965, in Manhattan, New York City, the younger of the two children. [3] His father, Robert Downey Sr., was a filmmaker, while his mother, Elsie Ann (née Ford), was an actress who appeared in Downey Sr.'s films. [4] Downey's father was Jewish, while Downey's mother had Scottish, German, and Swiss ...

  7. Robert Downey Jr. filmography - Wikipedia

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    American actor Robert Downey Jr. made his acting debut in 1970's Pound, directed by his father Robert Downey Sr., at the age of five. In the 1980s, Downey was considered a member of the Brat Pack [ 1 ] after appearing in the films Weird Science with Anthony Michael Hall (1985), Back to School with Rodney Dangerfield (1986), Less than Zero with ...

  8. Get Ready to See Double—No, Quadruple—Robert Downey Jr. in ...

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    For any Downey heads, the glimpses of his characters give off the wackiness of Wayne Gale from Natural Born Killers mixed with Kirk Lazarus from Tropic Thunder. While speaking with Esquire, Park ...

  9. List of awards and nominations received by Robert Downey Jr.

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    Downey Jr. portrayed Larry Paul in the Fox legal drama Ally McBeal from 2000 to 2002. For his performance he earned the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series as well as a nomination for the Primetime ...