Robert Downey Jr. Takes on Multiple Villains in HBO's 'The Sympathizer'

The Oscar-winning actor showcases his versatility in the espionage thriller set to premiere on April 14.

Robert Downey Jr. stars in HBO's new series 'The Sympathizer', premiering April 14, featuring him in multiple villainous roles.
The series, based on Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, is a collaboration between HBO and A24, directed by Park Chan-wook.
Downey's characters represent various aspects of the American establishment, showcasing his versatility post-Oscar win for 'Oppenheimer'.
The espionage thriller and cross-culture satire follows a half-French, half-Vietnamese spy navigating life as a refugee in Los Angeles.
The cast includes Sandra Oh, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, and others, with Downey also serving as an executive producer.