Name: Johnny Depp
Real Name: John Christopher Depp II
Birthday: June 9, 1963
Hometown: Owensboro, Kentucky
Status: Divorced, but in a relationship
Kids: Lily-Rose Melody Depp and John "Jack" Christopher
Depp III
Parents: Betty Sue Palmer and John Christopher Depp Sr.
Claim To Fame: 21 Jump Street (1987), Edward Scissorhands
(1990), Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)
Debut: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Recent Activity: The Rum Diary, out fall 2010; The
Tourist, out Feb 2011; Rango, out March 2011; and Pirates
of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, out may 2011
Fun Fact # 1: Depp has 13 tattoos, each signifying important
people or events in his life.
Fun Fact # 2: He started as a guitarist in a band which was
named The Flame, then The Kids, and finally Six Gun Method. When
they moved to LA, their biggest gig was opening for Iggy Pop. He
started acting when he met Nicolas Cage who suggested he try auditioning.
Fun Fact # 3: He has one brother, Daniel, and two sisters,
Christie and Debbie.
Fun Fact # 4: His daughter, Lily-Rose recovered from a serious
e. coli infection in 2007, which had begun to shut down her kidneys
and kept her in the hospital. To thank the hospital, he donated
$2 million and spent 4 hours reading to sick children while dressed
as Captain Jack Sparrow.
Fun Fact # 5: Depp has been arrested a few times for violent
reasons: in 1989 in Vancouver for fighting with hotel security,
in 1994 for trashing a New York hotel room, and in 1999 for fighting
with the paparazzi.
A Quote From Johnny Depp: "As a teenager I was so insecure.
I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared
to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For
nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too."
Also Known For: He's an accomplished guitar player and
also grows grapes and co-owns a vineyard with Vanessa Paradis in
Plan-de-la-Tour, which is north of Saint-Tropez
Education/Other Skill(s): Dropped out of high school at
age 15 to pursue a career in music; The Loft Studio, LA
Johnny Depp's Date Ladder: Married Lori Anne Allison in
1983 and divorced in 1985; Engaged to Sherilyn Fenn in late 1980s;
dated Winona Ryder from 1990-93, when they broke the engagement;
dated Jennifer Grey in the mid-90s and they broke the engagement;
with Kate Moss from 1995-97, when they broke the engagement; has
been with French singer Vanessa Paradis since 1998.
Website: Fan Page
Twitter: Fan
Page
Facebook: Fan
Page
Awards Won by Johnny Depp:
2003: Hollywood Film Festival, Actor of the Year
2004: MTV Movie Award, Best Male Performance, Pirates
of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2004: SAG Award, BestActor, Pirates of the Caribbean:
The Curse of the Black Pearl
2005: People's Choice Award, Favorite Male Movie Star
2006: People's Choice Award, Favorite Male Movie Star
2007: People's Choice Award, Favorite Male Action Star
2007: People's Choice Award, Favorite Male Movie Star
2008: Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion
Picture - Musical or Comedy, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of
Fleet Street
2008: People's Choice Award, Favorite Male Movie Star
2010: People's Choice Award, Favorite Movie Actor
2010: People's Choice Award, Favorite Movie Actor of the
Decade
Awards Nominated:
1991: Golden Globe, Best Actor in a Comedy/Musical, Edward
Scissorhands
1994: Golden Globe, Best Actor in a Comedy/Musical, Benny
& Joon
1995: Golden Globe, Best Actor in a Comedy/Musical, Ed
Wood
1997: Cannes Film Festival, Golden Palm, The Brave
2001: SAG Award, Outstanding Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture,
Chocolat
2002: Saturn Award, Best Actor, From Hell
2004: Oscar, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Pirates of
the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2004: Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actor in a
Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, Pirates of the Caribbean:
The Curse of the Black Pearl
2005: Oscar, Best Actor, Finding Neverland
2005: Critics Choice Award, Best Actor, Finding Neverland
2005: Golden Globe, Best Actor in a Drama, Finding Neverland
2005: SAG Award, Outstanding Cast, Finding Neverland
2006: Golden Globe, Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy, Charlie
and the Chocolate Factory
2007: Golden Globe, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion
Picture - Musical or Comedy, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's
Chest
2008: Oscar, Best Actor, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber
of Fleet Street
2008: Critic's Choice Award, Best Actor, Sweeney Todd:
The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
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