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Susan Downey at an event for Orphan (2009)

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Susan Downey

  • Robert Downey Jr. proposed to her on her 30th birthday.
  • Sting ("Every Breath You Take") and Billy Joel performed at her wedding to Robert Downey Jr..
  • Was valedictorian in 1991 at Schaumburg High School in Schaumburg, Illinois.
  • Gave birth to her 2nd child, at age 40, a daughter Avri Roel Downey on November 4, 2014 at 3:22 a.m., weighing 7 lbs even and measuring 20 inches. Child's father is her husband, Robert Downey Jr.. It's pronounced Ay-Vree. But there's a bit of a tale behind Avri's middle name, Roel, which is derived from her grandparents' names. The first two letters of Roel are for The Judge (2014) and Iron Man 2 (2010) star's father, Robert Downey Sr., and his wife, Rosemary. They also are a shout-out to producer Susan's mom, Rosie. The last two letters are for the actor's mother, Elsie, and Susan's father, Eliot Levin.
  • Gave birth to her 1st child at age 38, a son Exton Elias Downey on February 7, 2012. Child's father is her husband, Robert Downey Jr..
  • Is the Executive Vice President of Production for Joel Silver's Silver Pictures. She also is director of development for Dark Castle Entertainment, the horror film division of Silver Pictures.
  • She wore a dress by Vera Wang at her wedding to Downey Jr.
  • Stepmother of Indio Falconer Downey.
  • Daughter-in-law of Robert Downey Sr..

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