How old was Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

In the movie Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Robert Downey Jr. was at the age of:

45 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

The age shown reflects the celebrity’s age as of the start of the release year of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows:

January 1, 2011

And the day Robert Downey Jr. was born:

April 04, 1965

Because movies often premiere within a year of starting production, Robert Downey Jr. might have been either one year younger or older while filming some scenes.