Last Updated: 05 Jun, 2023 | Views: 957
Age: 61
Profession: Actor
Other Profession(s): Writer, Musician, Film Producer
Famous For: Actor, Known For Versatile Roles
Higher Education: High School (Drop Out)
About (Profile/Biography):
John Christopher Depp II, popularly known as "Johnny" was born on 9th June 1963 in the US. His parents raised him in Florida. As a teenager, he quit school and worked in garage bands, including one called 'The Kids.' Depp worked as a ballpoint pen salesman to support themselves after he married her. In 1984, he started a career in acting. In 2012, Depp became one of the world's biggest film stars and earned US$75 million, making him the highest-paid actor in the world.
Career:
In 1984: Johnny Depp made his feature film debut in "A Nightmare on Elm Street".
In 2000: Sally Potter directed Depp's first feature film of the new millennium, The Man Who Cried, a British-French drama.
In 2009: During the Great Depression, Johnny Depp played the legendary bank robber John Dillinger in Public Enemies.
In 2009: The following year, Depp starred in Stephen King's thriller “Secret Window” as an author suffering from writer's block.
From 2003-2011: Johnny Depp gets huge fan support for his commercial and critical success “Pirates of the Caribbean”.
In 2012: The Guinness World Records listed Johnny Depp as the world's highest-paid actor, and he was one of the world's biggest film stars.
Awards:
Johnny Depp received Golden Globe Award
Johnny Depp received Screen Actors Guild Award
Nominations for Academy Awards three times
Nominations for BAFTA Awards two times
Controversy:
In 2002, the Native American Community criticized his claim of Native American ancestry.
In her declaration of court in May 2016, Amber Heard accused Depp of verbal and physical abuse, resulting in the Depp-Heard trial. As a result of the jury's verdict, all three statements in Heard's op-ed were found to be false, defamatory, and motivated by malice.
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