The son of Robert Downey Jr.

Star of the film "Iron Man" Robert Downey, Jr. is known not only for his roles, but also for the fact that he used drugs in the recent past, and, unfortunately, this fate did not pass away also his eldest son. This article is devoted to the family of the famous actor Robert Downey Jr., you will learn how his elder and younger son's name is called, and also about their fate.

The eldest son of Robert Downey Jr.

Indio, the eldest son of Robert Downey Jr., was born on September 7, 1993. His mother, Deborah Falconer, was the first official wife of the famous actor. Childhood of the boy passed next to his father, who was suffering from drug addiction . Robert repeatedly tried to recover, was rehabilitated in various clinics, but all was in vain. In the end, the actor got into jail, and this was the last straw that filled his wife's patience. My parents divorced when the boy was 11 years old.

Cured of addiction, Robert began spending more time with Indio. In 2005, they together played in the comedy detective "Kisses Ridged", where the boy played the role of the father's hero in his childhood. Later, Robert Downey's son was carried away by music, playing guitar in several groups.

The sad experience of his father did not teach Indio anything. It all started with an innocent at first glance taking painkillers. At first the young man observed the dosage prescribed by the doctor. But after some time began to suffer dependence on these pills. The guy lived with his mother, but she did not even know about her son's illness. Deborah refused to admit the terrible truth for a long time: Indio is a drug addict. It was not easy to realize this and his father. Robert understood that predisposition to drug dependence was passed on to the boy through his genes. And, hence, he is the main culprit of his son's illness. At the age of 20 Indio visited rehab. But, having left the clinic, I took up the old one again.

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The arrest for the possession of cocaine in 2014 was a turning point in the life of Indio. He underwent a long course of treatment for drug addiction, and in court in February 2016 all charges were dropped from him. Now Robert Downey's son lives his life and, along with his best friend Ralph Alexander, plays guitar and sings in The Dose.

The youngest son of Robert Downey

Strangely enough, after the divorce from Deborah, Robert quickly recovered from his addiction. In this he helped his new lady, Susan Levin. In the marriage with her, the actor's son Ekston Elias (2012) and daughter Aivri Roel (2014) were born.

While the son of Robert Downey is still small, but his father simply tries to spend more time with him when possible. They walk together, play and both are happy at this moment. Downey Jr. even thinks about cutting his work schedule a little to spend more time with his family.