Birthday
1963-06-09Place of Birth
Owensboro, Kentucky, USABiography
John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor, producer, and musician. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. Depp made his debut in the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), before rising to prominence as a teen idol on the television series 21 Jump Street (1987–1990). In the 1990s, Depp acted mostly in independent films, often playing eccentric characters. These included What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Benny and Joon (1993), Dead Man (1995), Donnie Brasco (1997) and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998). Depp also began collaborating with director Tim Burton, starring in Edward Scissorhands (1990), Ed Wood (1994) and Sleepy Hollow (1999). In the 2000s, Depp became one of the most commercially successful film stars by playing Captain Jack Sparrow in the swashbuckler film series Pirates of the Caribbean (2003–present). He received critical praise for Finding Neverland (2004), and continued his commercially successful collaboration with Tim Burton with the films Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), and Alice in Wonderland (2010). In 2012, Depp was one of the world's biggest film stars, and was listed by the Guinness World Records as the world's highest-paid actor, with earnings of US$75 million. During the 2010s, Depp began producing films through his company, Infinitum Nihil, and formed the rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry.
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Super Ultra Cool Guys - A Salisbury Story
as Gabe (Old)
2025
The Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata
as Johnny Depp
2024
Scab Vendor: The Life and Times of Jonathan Shaw
as Self
2024
Johnny Depp: The Love of the Bizarre
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Self (archive footage)
2022
TMZ Presents | Johnny vs. Amber: From Love to Hate
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Johnny ve Amber: Nasıl Başladı, Nasıl Bitti?
as Self (archive footage)
2022
The Incredible Life of Leonardo Dicaprio
as (Archive Footage)
2021
I Am a Mutoid: A Glastonbury Hero
as Self (Archive Footage)
2021
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - Actor
2019