Name: John Christopher Depp II
Nick Name: Johnny, Mr. Stench, Colonel
Date of Birth: June 9, 1963
Age: 59
Height: 1.78 m
Weight: 78 kg
Profession: Actor, Musician, Producer
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $150 Million
Early Life
John Christopher Depp II was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. Betty Sue Palmer and John Christopher Depp were his parents. His father is a Civil engineer, while his mother is a waitress. He has three siblings.
His family relocated several times until settling in Florida in 1970. In 1978, his parents got divorced. His mother later married Robert Palmer, a great inspiration for Depp.
Deep began playing guitar in various bands at the age of 12. In 1979, Depp dropped out of Miramar High School at 16 to become a rock musician. He began playing in a band called The Kids.
Career
Johnny Depp began his career in 1984; he made his debut in the horror film Glen Lantz's A Nightmare on Elm Street.
From 1987 – 1990, Depp starred in the role of Tom Hanson in the TV series '21 Jump Street.
In 1993, Depp played strange characters, including Gilbert Grape, in the romantic film 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape.
In 1990, he also collaborated with director Tim Burton and starred as Edward Scissorhands in the romantic film ‘Edward Scissorhands’.
In 2005, Depp resumed his successful collaboration with Tim Burton and acted as Willy Wonka in the fantasy family film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
In 2010, he performed the lead role in 'Alice in Wonderland.
In the 2000's Depp became one of the most successful film stars by playing Captain Jack Sparrow in the film series 'Pirates of the Caribbean'.
Top five highest Grossing Movies of Johnny Depp
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - $378 million
Alice in Wonderland - $334 million
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - $206 million
The Tourist - $278 million
Dark Shadows - $245 million
Personal Life
Depp married a makeup artist Lori Anne Allison from 1983 until 1985.
Between 1994 and 1998, Depp was in a relationship with English model Kate Moss.
After breaking up with Kate, he was in a relationship with French actress Vanessa Paradis whom he met while filming in The Ninth Gate in France. They have two children, a daughter Lily-Rose Melody Depp and a son Jack.
In 2011, Depp was dating Amber Heard, and they married in a civil ceremony in 2015.
In 2016, Heard filed a divorce, obtaining a temporary restraining order against Depp, alleging in her court declaration that he was abusive throughout their relationship and was under the influence of drugs. In January 2017, the divorce was finalized.
Depp paid a divorce settlement to Heard of US$7 million. She pledged him to donate to the ACLU and the Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Achievements
Most of Depp's honors are a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild award. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards.
Johnny Depp’s Properties
He is very fond of buying properties and has many properties worldwide. Depp has a penthouse in Los Angeles which he bought for about Rs. 75 core.
He also owns a 46-acre private island in the Bahamas. In Lexington, Kentucky, he owns 40 acres of horse grazing, which he sold for more than Rs. 10 core.
Depp had a huge collection of cars, around 48 luxury vehicles, including Rolls Royce, Porsche, Chevrolet, Range Rover, Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes Benz, and Lamborghini.
Social Media Handle
Instagram - @johnnydepp
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Twitter - @johnnydepp
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Net Worth
Johnny Depp’s Net Worth is $150 million as he charges Rs 160 core for a film. He earned this wealth by working in many big films and exploring his talents with excellent acting powers, brilliant production, and music projects.
FAQ's
Q: How did he get famous?
A: Johnny Depp becomes famous for being a brilliant and entertaining actor.
Q: What is Johnny Depp’s race?
A: Depp is of primarily English descent, with some French, German and Irish ancestry.
Q: What is Depp's highest-paying role?
A: His highest paying role is in Alice in Wonderland, and in the Pirates of the Caribbean, he earned $300 million.
Q: Did he get divorced?
A: Yes, he got divorced from Heard with a $7 million settlement.
Q: How many cars does he own?
A: He owns about 40 vehicles, including cool cars and interesting motorcycles.