Johnny Depp
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👤 Bio & Residence
Full Name: John Christopher Depp II
Date of Birth: June 9, 1963
Place of Birth: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Height: 178 cm (5′10″)
Weight: ~78 kg (172 lbs)
Religion: Agnostic / Non-religious
Nationality: American
Ancestry: English, Irish, German; distant Native American roots
Languages: English (native), some French
Marital Status: Divorced — Amber Heard (2015–2017); Lori A. Allison (1983–1985)
Children: 2 — Lily-Rose (1999), Jack (2002)
Occupation: Actor, Producer, Musician
Education: Dropped out of high school to pursue music
Net Worth: $150 million (2025, public estimate)
Total Social Followers: Large global fanbase
Notable Works: Pirates of the Caribbean, Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd, Donnie Brasco
Current Residence: France & USA (multiple homes)
Number of Houses: Several, incl. French estate & LA properties
🎓 Education & Early Life
- Raised in a frequently moving family; settled in Florida during teens.
- Left high school to focus on music; played in bands before acting.
- Moved to Los Angeles; first film break via connections in music scene.
- Early TV fame in 21 Jump Street opened doors to film roles.
- Collaborated with auteurs early (Burton, Jarmusch, Gilliam).
🏆 Career Highlights & Timeline
- 1984: Film debut in A Nightmare on Elm Street.
- 1987–1990: TV stardom with 21 Jump Street.
- 1990: Signature role in Edward Scissorhands.
- 1997: Critical praise for Donnie Brasco.
- 2003–2011: Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.
- 2007: Golden Globe for Sweeney Todd (win) & Oscar nominations (career).
- 2010s–2020s: Diverse roles; continued music projects with Hollywood Vampires.
- 2023–2025: European film projects and select festival appearances.
🏅 Awards & Recognitions
- 3× Academy Award nominee (Best Actor).
- Golden Globe winner (Sweeney Todd).
- Screen Actors Guild Award winner.
- Multiple People’s Choice & MTV awards.
- Iconic status for Captain Jack Sparrow portrayal.
🧠 Did You Know?
- Started as a guitarist; still tours/records with Hollywood Vampires.
- Maintains long-running partnership with director Tim Burton.
- Known for transformative character work and accents.
- Prefers independent/author-driven projects between blockbusters.
- Collector of rare books and art.
- Has produced films via Infinitum Nihil.
- Advocates for creative freedom and artist rights.
- Enjoys sketching and visual arts in downtime.
- Often designs aspects of his costumes/accessories.
- Close creative ties with many rock legends.
- Famed for improvisations as Jack Sparrow.
- Speaks some French; lived years in France.
- Supports children’s hospitals and charity initiatives.
- Shuns social media; keeps low public profile off-set.
- Owns a private island in the Bahamas (reported).
- Collaborated with Terry Gilliam on cult projects.
- Voice roles include Rango (2011).
- Frequently works with makeup maestros for character builds.
- Known for strong loyalty to crews and co-stars.
- Has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When was Johnny Depp born?
June 9, 1963 — Owensboro, Kentucky, USA.
How tall is he?
About 178 cm (5′10″).
Is he married?
No — previously married; currently single (publicly).
Does he have children?
Yes — Lily-Rose and Jack.
Net worth (2025)?
Around $150 million (public estimate).
Most famous role?
Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean.
Does he still play music?
Yes — active with Hollywood Vampires.
Worked with Tim Burton?
Frequently — Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd, etc.
Where does he live?
Between France and the USA.
First big TV break?
21 Jump Street.
Any Oscars?
No wins; multiple nominations.
Is he on social media?
Limited presence; keeps private life low-key.
Does he produce films?
Yes — via company Infinitum Nihil.
What genres does he prefer?
Character-driven dramas, fantasy, dark comedies.
Any notable voice roles?
Rango (2011) among others.