John Christopher Depp II is a successful American actor, producer, and musician. The first film played by Johnny got a good market in the film industry, which was “A Nightmare on Elm Street” made in 1984. Depp is also a good musician. He dropped out of high school to make a career in music.

His first band was “The Kids.” As they had got enough success, they opened other bands like the “Ramones,” “Iggy Pop,” “The Pretenders,” and “Talking Heads.”

Quick Info
Full NameJohn Christopher Depp II
Date of BirthJune 9, 1963
Birth PlaceOwensboro, Kentucky, United States
NationalityAmerican
Parent(s)Betty Sue Palmer, John Christopher Depp
OccupationActor, producer, musician
Age57
Height5'10"
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) Amber Heard (m. 2015–2017), Lori Anne Allison (m. 1983–1986)
Children2
Net worth$400 Million

Early Life and Bio

Johnny Depp was born on 1963 June 9th in Owensboro of Kentucky, America. He was the son of waitress Betty Sue Palmer and the civil engineer John Christopher Depp. He has 4 siblings: Daniel Depp, Debbie Depp, and Christi Dombrowski, even when his parents divorced when he was 15. 

He started his music career at the age of 12 when he got a guitar gift from his mother when he was 12. Depp also played a song in tribute to Palmer.

He left high school when his parents divorced, and even when he tried to join school later, his principal told him to follow his dream and be a good musician. However, he is now a famous actor in various award-winning movies.  

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Nationality and Physical Stats

Johnny Depp is 5’10” feet tall, weighing 78 kg approximately. He has a chest of 40 inches, a waist of 32 inches and a biceps of 12 inches. His eye and hair color are black.

As he was born in America, he is an American.

The zodiac Sun Sign of Depp is Gemini.

Career

Movies and Television Series

The debut movie for Johnny was “A Nightmare on Elm Street” in 1984 and followed by “Cry Baby” from 1990. Some of the best movies played by Depp are “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl,” “Platoon,” “Edward Scissorhands,” “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,” “Donnie Brasco,” “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” “Finding Neverland,” “Dead Man,” “Blow,” “Ed Wood.” 

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Pirates of Caribbean: The Curse of the black pearl

This is an American fantasy swashbuckler movie from 2003. The movie is directed by Gore Verbinski and based on Walt Disney Pictures. The movie stars are Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Pryce.

Johnny has taken the main character as Jack Sparrow in the movie.

The movie’s budget was $140 Million, and the box office income was $654.3 Million.

The IMDb rating of the movie is 8/10.

Awards and Achievements

Johnny Depp has been awarded as well as has been nominated for various movies some of them are “Golden Globe Awards” won once and nominated for three times, “MTV Movie Awards” won five and nominated for eight times, “Academy Awards” nominated for three times, “British Academy Film Awards” nominated for two times, “People’s Choice Award” won fifteen times and nominated for nineteen times, “Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards” won three times and nominated for ten times. 

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Personal Life: Wife and Children

Johnny Depp had a wonderful time with his stepdad as he took his dad as an inspirational person. He formed a band named “Rock City Angles.” Later, he married the sister Lori Anne Allison, one of the band members, in 1983. 

He engaged two actresses, Sherilyn Fenn and Jennifer Grey, in the late 80s. In 1990, he proposed to Edward Scissorhands, for whom he tattooed his right arm. Again, he had a relationship with a model Kate Moss. Followed by Vanessa Paradis, a former singer and an actress. 

Depp has two children with Vanessa, Lily-Rose Melody Depp and John Christopher Depp. 

His daughter was sick once, and she was in the hospital in a critical condition; luckily, she is back home due to an E. coli infection. Showing her recovery, he went to the hospital in 2007 with the suit of Captain Jack Sparrow and spent many hours with the children thus admitted there. He also donated £1 Million to the hospital.

Controversies

Amber Heard

Amber Heard is an Actress, and Depp dated her after the movie “The Rum Diary” in 2009. They have stated that they were married in a private civil ceremony in February 2015. 

Later in 2016, she filed a case against Depp for divorce for being “verbally, physically abusive throughout the relationship.” Depp paid Amber $7 Million for her settlement. 

Johnny Depp arrested

Johnny Depp was arrested for trashing a New York City hotel. He declined the arrest as he jumped out of the window to evade the capture.

What is Johnny Deep’s Net Worth?

The net-worth of Johnny Depp is estimated to be $400 Million as per the survey of 2015. The average expected salary of him is around $50 Million. He has his own production company, real estate holdings and a lot of income from his movies and the roles in them. As a guitarist of the band, he has a collection of some of the very expensive guitars globally, including Duesenberg of his own edition, Fender Stratocaster, and Telecaster. 

 

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