Robert Downey Jr. decided to let go of his hair in preparation for a new role.
American actress Robert Downey Jr. represented his wife by Susan Downey with at the Governors Awards over the weekend. The new style of Downey Jr., known for his roles in the films Sherlock Holmes and Iron Man, caused the most discussion on social media.
Robert Downey Jr. stars in HBO’s new series. PDO
The 57-year-old actor, who usually appears in public with short spiky hair, had decided to shave his head bald.
Downey Jr’s new style sparked mixed opinions on Twitter and Instagram.
Downey Jr’s new style has sparked many opinions. PDO
– Why is he bald? wrote one user.
– I didn’t recognize him for a whole minute, wrote another.
The actress’ decision to let go of her hair was not accidental. Downey Jr. will star in a series called The Sympathizer to be released on HBO next year.
While preparing for the role, he wanted to shave his head. The honorable task was performed by his two children, Exton Elias Downey and Avri Roel Downey. The actor posted a funny video about the situation on Instagram.
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Source: The Sun