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Oscar-winning actor Robert Downey Jr. has had a stunning transformation , but it wasn't always a smooth journey for the second-generation Hollywood star. Prior to the career renaissance he underwent thanks to the success of "Iron Man," Downey Jr. had garnered a far less flattering reputation due to his struggles with addiction and various run-ins with the law. Downey Jr.'s troubled lifestyle may have contributed to the end of his marriage to first wife Deborah Falconer.

Downey Jr. and Falconer wed in 1992 after only six weeks of dating. The pair welcomed their first and only child together, a son named Indio Downey , the following year. Downey Jr. and Falconer separated in 1996, though Falconer didn't formally file

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