Career Timeline of Don Johnson: Major Achievements and Milestones
From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Don Johnson made an impact.
Don Johnson is an American actor and singer-songwriter best known for his role as James "Sonny" Crockett in the iconic 1980s television series *Miami Vice*, earning him a Golden Globe award and an Emmy nomination. He further solidified his television presence as the lead character in the 1990s series *Nash Bridges*. Johnson's contributions to the entertainment industry were recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1996.
July 2010: Jury Awards Johnson $23.2 Million in Nash Bridges Lawsuit
In July 2010, a Los Angeles jury awarded Don Johnson $23.2 million in a lawsuit against Rysher Entertainment. Johnson claimed he was entitled to a share of the profits from "Nash Bridges" due to his ownership of half the copyright. Rysher Entertainment announced they would appeal the verdict.
January 2013: Rysher Settles Nash Bridges Lawsuit for $19 Million
In January 2013, Rysher Entertainment settled the lawsuit with Don Johnson for $19 million. This concluded the legal battle that began when Johnson sought a share of the profits from "Nash Bridges".
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