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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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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.
Known For
American Dad!
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Oscars
The Graham Norton Show
El hormiguero
The Walking Dead
Family Guy
MTV Video Music Awards
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Early Show
King of the Hill
E! True Hollywood Story
Entertainment Tonight
SpongeBob SquarePants
The Vicar of Dibley
Celebrities Uncensored
Honest Trailers
Jack and Jill
21 Jump Street
The Web
Showbiz Kids
Yoga Hosers
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
Platoon
Into the Woods
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Tusk
London Fields
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Murder on the Orient Express
Chocolat
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Real Creatures of Dirt
Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons
According to Plan: The Making of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice in Wonderland
21 Jump Street
An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Jeanne du Barry
Waiting for the Barbarians
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Dark Shadows
Sleepy Hollow
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Public Enemies
The Tourist
Transcendence
City of Lies
Johnny Depp: The Love of the Bizarre
Black Mass
The Ninth Gate
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Ed Wood
Edward Scissorhands
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Rango
Secret Window
Cry-Baby
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Depp V Heard
Nick of Time
Mortdecai
Donnie Brasco
Johnny vs Amber
The Lone Ranger
The Professor
Sherlock Gnomes
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
The Astronaut's Wife
The Rum Diary
Minamata
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Corpse Bride
Production Credits
Jeanne du Barry
Waiting for the Barbarians
Hugo
The Lone Ranger
Minamata
Dark Shadows
City of Lies
Mortdecai
The Rum Diary
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