Johnny Depp
John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor, producer and musician. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards.
He made his debut in the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), before rising to prominence as a teen idol on the television series 21 Jump Street (1987–1990). In the 1990s, he acted mostly in independent
In the 2000s, he became one of the most commercially successful film stars by playing Captain Jack Sparrow in the swashbuckler film series Pirates of the Caribbean (2003–present). He received critical praise for Finding Neverland (2004), and continued his commercially successful collaboration with Tim Burton with the films Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), and Alice in Wonderland (2010).
In 2012, he was one of the world's biggest film stars, and was listed by the Guinness World Records as the world's highest-paid actor, with earnings of US$75 million. During the 2010s, Depp began producing films through his company, Infinitum Nihil, and formed the rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry.
Born
Jun 09, 1963
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
158 acting
20 crew
Popularity
7.8
Known For
Corpse Bride
2005
as Victor Van Dort (voice)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
as Jack Sparrow
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
as Jack Sparrow
Alice in Wonderland
2010
as Tarrant Hightopp / Mad Hatter
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003
as Jack Sparrow
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011
as Jack Sparrow
A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
as Glen Lantz
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
as Willy Wonka
Edward Scissorhands
1990
as Edward Scissorhands
Sleepy Hollow
1999
as Ichabod Crane
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