Published 17:05 14 May 2023 GMT+1

Robert Downey Jr. says Tropic Thunder allowed him 'to be Black for a summer'

The role didn't necessarily age well.

Ali Condon

Featured Image Credit: The Joe Rogan Experience /Dreamworks

Topics: TV and Film, Robert Downey Jr, Celebrity

Ali Condon

Ali is a journalist for LADbible Group, writing on all things film, music, and entertainment across Tyla, LADbible and UNILAD. You can contact Ali at [email protected].

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Robert Downey Jr. says Tropic Thunder allowed him 'to be Black for a summer'

The role didn't necessarily age well.

Robert Downey Jr. says Tropic Thunder allowed him 'to be Black for a summer'

The role didn't necessarily age well.

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