John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II
John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on June
9, 1963. He is an American actor, film
producer, and musician. He has won the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild award
for Best Actor. Depp rose to prominence on the 1980s television series 21 Jump Street, becoming a teen idol. Dissatisfied with that status, Depp turned to film
for more challenging roles; he played the title character of the acclaimed Edward Scissorhands (1990)
and later found box office success in films such as Sleepy Hollow (1999), Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory (2005), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Rango (2011) and the Pirates of the
Caribbean film series (2003–present). He has collaborated
with director and friend Tim Burton in eight films; the most
recent beingDark Shadows (2012).
Depp has gained acclaim for his portrayals of such people as Ed Wood in Ed Wood, Joseph D. Pistone in Donnie Brasco, Hunter S. Thompson in Fear and
Loathing in Las Vegas, George Jung in Blow, and the bank robber John Dillinger in Michael Mann's Public Enemies.
Films featuring Depp have grossed over $3.1 billion at the United States box
office and over $7.6 billion worldwide. His commercially most
successful films have been Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)
which grossed US$ 3,727 million, Alice in Wonderland which grossed
US$ 1,024 million,Charlie and the Chocolate Factory which grossed US$ 474
million and The Tourist which
grossed US$ 278 million worldwide.
He has been nominated for top awards many times, winning the Best Actor
Awards from the Golden Globes for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and from
the Screen Actors Guild for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. He
also has garnered a sex symbol status in American cinema,
being twice named as the "Sexiest Man Alive" by Peoplemagazine in 2003 and 2009. He has been listed in the 2012 Guinness Book of World Records as
the highest paid actor, with $75 million.
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