Johnny Depp Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Facts & More

John Christopher Depp II, an American producer, actor, and musician. He has taken the challenge of taking “larger than life ” roles. In 1986 he did a role in Oliver Stone’s  Platoon. Depp is claimed as one of the biggest film stars in the world. He has done the most successful film in the world including Pirates of the Carribben, Alice in Wonderland, Chocolate Factory and Charlie which earned 3 billion dollars, 1 billion dollars, 278 million dollars and 474 million dollars.

 

Johnny Depp is a 20th cousin of Elizabeth II. He has differently lived in 20 cities of United States settling in Florida in 1970.  His dream was to become a rock musician, he dropped out of school and started working in a garage band after his parent's divorce. His principal also told him to just follow his dreams of becoming a musician. Then he joined Rock City Angles and debuted in Geffen Records album.

 

He did many outstanding movies in his lifetime like Platoon, Benny & Joon, Dead Man, The Ninth Gate, Sleepy Hollow, Chocolat, From Hell, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Pirates of Caribbean, Secret Window, Corpse Bride, Public Enemies, Alice in Wonderland, Black Mass, Labyrinth, Yoga Horses, The Rum Diary and The Tourist. He at one point was the highest paid actor and his films have done business of nearly $4 billion which itself is a record. In 2015, he was inducted as a Disney Legend. He has also worked as a musician and has performed in various musical groups. He is also a winemaker and a restaurateur. He was also once a drug addict but got out of it. He is due to star in Fantastic Beasts Film.