Robert Downey Jr Expresses Relief On Not Winning His First Oscar Nomination For Chaplin

Robert Downey Jr is currently basking in reflection of thirteen minations, his last release Oppenheimer has bagged from Acemy. Christopher lan directorial featured Downey Jr in role of Lewis Strauss. As he awaits big night, actor recently recalled time of his first Oscar mination - from back in 1992 - and how immensely gl he is he did t win it.

Robert Downey Jr is relieved he did t win Oscar back in 1992

Robert Downey Jr recently opened up on how he considers him t bagging a win for his first Oscar mination, as a blessing in disguise. For unversed, Robert Downey Jr, was 27 years old. back in 1992, when he was minated for an Oscar under category of Best Actor in a Leing Role for film Chaplin in which he essayed titular role. actor eventually lost to Robert De Niro for Scent of a Woman, a loss he says was much needed as a victory would have accelerated his descent down wrong path.

In a conversation with View, he said, "I was young and crazy...(winning) would have put me under impression that I was on right track." actor furr described next three deces following his first Oscar mination, as "30 years of dependency, depravity and despair".

Robert Downey Jr is ecstatic over Oppenheimer's thirteen minations

Christopher lan's Oppenheimer is an undisputed frontrunner this awards season. Oscars night will see film go up for thirteen potential Oscar wins. While Robert himself is up for a Best Supporting Actor win, film has me its way into twelve or mination categories - namely, Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best apted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best Makeup and Hair Styling, Best Sound and Best Original Score.

Oscars will take place on March 10 and stream live from Dolby atre in Hollywood.