Johnny Depp Film Star

Johnny Depp John ChristopherJohnnyDepp IIinnate(p) June 9, 1963, was born inOwensboro, Kentucky. He was raised inFlorida as the youngest of quatern children. His mother was Betty Sue Palmer, a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, acivil engineer. The family go frequently during Depps childhood, and he and his siblings lived in more than 20 different locations, remission inMiramar, Florida, in 1970. In 1978, Depps parents divorced when he was fifteen. His mother married, as her second husband, Robert Palmer, whom Depp called an inspiration to me.A year after his parents divorce, Depp dropped out of high instruct to become a rock musician. He attempted to go can to school two weeks later, but the principal told him to follow his dream of cosmos a musician. He played with The Kids, a band that gained local success. The Kids impersonate out together for Los Angeles in pursuit of a record deal, ever-changing their name to Six Gun Method, but the group split up before signing a reco rd deal. Depp engaged inself-harmwhen he was young, due to the stress of dealing with family problems, which resulted in several self-inflicted scars.In a 1993 interview, he reflected on his self-injury by saying My body is a journal in a way. Its like what sailors used to do, where everytattoomeant something, a circumstantial time in your life when you make a mark on yourself, whether you do it yourself with a knife or with a professional tattoo artist. (Johnny Depp life history 1) On December 24, 1983, Depp married Lori Anne Allison, the sister of his bands bass player and singer. During Depps marriage, his wife worked as a makeup artist, while he worked a variety of odd jobs, including atelemarketerfor pens.His wife introduced him to actorNicolas Cage, who well-advised Depp to pursue an acting career. Depp and his wife divorced in 1985. Both Depp and his later(prenominal) fianceSherilyn Fennauditioned for the 1986 bourgeonThrashinand they were both cast, with Depp existenc e chosen by the accepts managing director to star as the lead, which would have been Depps second major role. Depp was later saturnine down by the films producer, who rejected the directors decision. (Johnny Depp Biography & FAQ) Johnny Deppis an American actor, film producer, and musician.He has won theGolden Globe AwardandScreen Actors Guild face for Best Actor. Depp rose to prominence on the 1980s television serial21 Jump Street, becoming ateen idol. Unhappy with that status, Depp turned to film for more challenging roles he played the title record of the acclaimedEdward Scissorhands(1990) and later found thump office success in films much(prenominal) assleepy Hollow(1999), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(2005),Alice in Wonderland(2010),Rango(2011) and thePirates of the Caribbeanfilm series(2003present).He has collaborated with director and friendTim Burtonin eight films the most juvenile being smutty Shadows(2012). Depp has gained acclaim for his portrayals of such pe ople asEd Wood, inEd Wood,Joseph D. PistoneinDonnie Brasco,Hunter S. ThompsoninFear and detest in Las Vegas,George JunginBlow, and the bank robberJohn DillingerinMichael spellns globe Enemies. Films featuring Depp havegrossedover $3. 1billion at the United States box office and over $7. 6billion worldwide.He has been nominated for top awards more times, winning the Best Actor Awards from theGolden GlobesforSweeney Todd The Demon groom of waver Streetand from theScreen Actors GuildforPirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the ignominious astragal. He in addition has garnered asex symbolstatus in American cinema, being twice named as the Sexiest valet de chambre Alive byPeople powder magazinein 2003 and 2009. He has been listed in the 2012Guinness Book of World Recordsas the highest pay actor with $75 million. Johnny Depp Biography 2) Other notable haphazard trivial facts I found about Johnny Depp on IMDB. com allow in Johnny in 1994, Depp was arrested and questioned by pol ice for allegedly causing stark damage to a New York City hotel suite, he was arrested again in 1999 for brawling with paparazzioutside a restaurant while dining in London. He adopted Goldeneye, the one-eyed Andalusian horse who played Gunpowder, Ichabod Cranes steed inSleepy Hollow(1999), thereby saving him from the glue factory.Johnny has residences in multiple places including France, Los Angeles, and an island he owns in the Bahamas. He divides his time in France between Meudon, a suburbia of Paris and a villa in Plan-de-la-Tour, an hour outside of St Tropez in gray France. On November 19, 1999 Johnny received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. As a child, he was allergic to chocolate. He is the merely actor to be nominated for the Oscar in the Lead Actor family unit in a Disney film (Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl(2003)).Johnny is very much found citing Captain Jack Sparrow (Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl(2003)) andEdward Sc issorhands(1990) as the favorite characters that he has played. He is a godfather ofTim Burtonson baton Ray Burton. A few things that Johnny is scared of are clowns, spiders, and ghosts. He turned down the role of Bruce Banner inHulkin 2003. Johnny Depp is the only actor to appear in 3 of the 10 films to gross $1 billion withPirates of the Caribbean curtly Mans Chest(2006),Alice in Wonderland (2010) andPirates of the Caribbean On Stranger Tides(2011). IMDb) A complete filmogophry would be Nightmare on elmwood Street (1984), Private Resort (1985), Slow Burn (1986), Platoon (1986), Cry-Baby (1990), Edwards Scissorhands (1990), Freddys DeadThe Final Nightmare (1991), Benny Joon (1993), Whats Eating Gilbert grapeshot (1993), Arizona Dream (1993), Ed Wood (1994), Don Juan DeMarco (1995), Dead Man (1995), Nick of Time (1995), Cannes Man (1996), Donnie Brasco (1997), The Brave (1997), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), L. A.Without a Map (1998), The Ninth Gate (1999), Sleepy Hollo w (1999), The astronauts Wife (1999), Chocolat (2000), Before Night Falls (2000), Blow (2001), The Man Who Cried (2001), From Hell (2001), Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Happily Ever After (2004), Secret Window (2004), purpose Neverland (2004), The Libertine (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Corpse Bride (2005), Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Mans Chest (2006), Pirates of the Caribbean At Worlds End (2007), Sweeny Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Public Enemies (2009), The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), The Tourist (2010), Rango (2011), Pirates of the Caribbean On Stanger Tides (2011), The Rum Diary (2011), Jack and Jill (2011), 21 Jump Street (2012), Dark Shadows (2012) , The Lone Ranger (2013), Transcendence (2014), Pirates of the Caribbean (2015). (IMDb) Sources Johnny Depp Biography 1. Bio. com. AE Networks Television, n. d. Web. 12 Apr. 2013. Johnny Depp Biography 2. Johnny Depp. Bio, n. d. Web. 12 Apr. 2013. Johnny Depp Biography & FAQ. Johnny Depp Biography FAQ. N. p. , 27 July 2011. Web. 12 Apr. 2013.