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Robert Downey Jr. Explains Why He’s Glad He Didn’t Win an Oscar in 1992


Robert Downey Jr. explained that he's happy he did not win the Best Actor Oscar in 1992 for 'Chaplin’ because he was 'young and crazy’

They may be seasoned actors with a slew of Academy Award nominations, but these well-known, often-acclaimed stars, including Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt, have actually never won an Oscar The pardon read, “Since his release from custody he has lived an honest and upright life, exhibited good moral character and conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen.” Earlier this week, Downey Jr. was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor for his role as U.S. Atomic Energy Commission chairman Lewis Strauss in Oppenheimer.

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