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Johnny Depp is one of the most popular actors in Hollywood. He has starred in many successful films, including “Pirates of the Caribbean” and “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” Depp is known for his eccentric and flamboyant style. Here are 15 interesting facts about Johnny Depp:
1. Johnny Depp was born on June 9, 1963, in Owensboro, Kentucky.
He is the youngest of four children. He has two brothers, Danny and Doug, and a sister, Christi. When he was 12, his parents divorced. Depp later said that the divorce had a “profound effect” on him.
2. As a child, Depp wanted to be a rock star. He played in several garage bands, including The Kids, which opened for Iggy Pop and The Stooges.
3. In 1984, Depp moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. He made his film debut in “A Nightmare on Elm Street.”
He also appeared in several Television shows, including “21 Jump Street.”
4. In 1990, Depp married Lori Anne Allison, a makeup artist. They divorced in 1993. Depp later said that he married too young and that it was “a mistake.”
5. In 1994, Depp began dating French actress Vanessa Paradis. They have two children together: Lily-Rose Melody Depp and John Christopher “Jack” Depp III. Depp and Paradis never married. They split up in 2012 after 14 years together.
6. In 1997, Depp starred in the film “Donnie Brasco,” which was based on a true story. He played an undercover FBI agent who befriends a Mafia boss (played by Al Pacino). The film was a critical and commercial success.
7. In 2003, Depp starred in the blockbuster film “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.” He played the eccentric pirate Captain Jack Sparrow. The film was a huge success and Depp won a Golden Globe Award for his performance.
8. In 2004, Depp starred in the film “Finding Neverland.” He played Peter Pan author J.M. Barrie. The film was a critical and commercial success. Depp was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance.
9. In 2005, Depp starred in the sequel “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” He played the eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka. The film was a critical and commercial success.
10. In 2006, Depp starred in the Tim Burton-directed film “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” He played the title character, a murderous barber. The film was a critical and commercial success. Depp won a Golden Globe Award for his performance.
11. In 2009, Depp starred in the sequel “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” He once again played Captain Jack Sparrow. The film was a critical and commercial success.
12. In 2010, Depp starred in the Tim Burton-directed film “Alice in Wonderland.” He played the Mad Hatter. The film was a critical and commercial success. Depp won a Golden Globe Award for his performance.
13. In 2012, Depp starred in the film “Dark Shadows.” He played the vampire Barnabas Collins. The film was a critical and commercial failure.
14. In 2013, Depp starred in the film “The Lone Ranger.” He played the title character, a Native American warrior. The film was a critical and commercial failure.
15. In 2015, Depp starred in the sequel “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.” He once again played Captain Jack Sparrow. The film was a critical and commercial success.
