John Christopher Depp II is a highly successful American actor and musician, known for portraying eccentric characters. He has received numerous awards, including a Golden Globe, and has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards and British Academy Film Awards. His films have collectively grossed over $10.8 billion worldwide, solidifying his status as a major figure in the entertainment industry.
Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz are filming their fourth movie together in Spain and were seen visiting a museum in Madrid. The actors also shared photos from their time together.
In 1935, Peter Lorre's performance in "Mad Love", where he played a creepy but sympathetic surgeon, served as the main influence for Johnny Depp's role in Sweeney Todd.
On December 24, 1983, Johnny Depp married Lori Anne Allison in Miami-Dade County, Florida. He was 20 years old, and she was 25.
In 1984, "A Nightmare on Elm Street", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
On March 7, 1986, Johnny Depp's divorce from Lori Anne Allison was finalized after two years of marriage. Despite the divorce, they remained friendly.
In 1989, Johnny Depp was arrested in Vancouver for assaulting a security guard after police were called to end a loud party at his hotel room.
In 1990, "Edward Scissorhands", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 1990, Johnny Depp proposed to his Edward Scissorhands co-star, Winona Ryder. He had started dating her the year prior when she was 17 and he was 26.
In 1991, Johnny Depp commented on his 1989 arrest in Vancouver for assaulting a security guard, claiming the guard had provoked him.
In 1993, Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder ended their relationship. Depp later altered his "Winona Forever" tattoo to "Wino Forever".
In 1993, Johnny Depp filmed "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?", during which he later acknowledged abusing alcohol.
In 1994, "Ed Wood", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 1994, Johnny Depp began a relationship with English model Kate Moss, which lasted until 1998.
In 1994, Johnny Depp was arrested in New York City after causing significant damage to his room at The Mark Hotel, where he was staying with his girlfriend Kate Moss. The charges were dropped after he agreed to pay US$9,767 in damages.
In 1997, "Donnie Brasco", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In a 1997 interview, Johnny Depp admitted to past alcohol abuse during the filming of "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" (1993).
In 1998, following his breakup with Kate Moss, Johnny Depp began a relationship with French actress and singer Vanessa Paradis, whom he met while filming "The Ninth Gate" in France.
In 1999, "Sleepy Hollow", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 1999, Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis welcomed their daughter, Lily-Rose Melody Depp.
In 1999, Johnny Depp received an Honorary César Award.
In 1999, Johnny Depp was arrested for brawling with paparazi who were trying to take his picture outside Mirabelle restaurant in central London.
In 2000, "Chocolat", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2000, Johnny Depp starred in "The Man Who Cried," had a supporting role in "Before Night Falls," and appeared in "Chocolat."
In 2001, Johnny Depp starred in "Blow" as George Jung and portrayed inspector Frederick Abberline in "From Hell".
In 2001, the movie "Blow" was filmed, during which actress Lola Glaudini recounted an incident of verbal abuse from Johnny Depp during the shooting of a scene.
In 2002, Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis had a son named Jack.
In 2003, "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2003, Johnny Depp starred as Captain Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl", receiving widespread acclaim and several award nominations. He also played a corrupt CIA agent in "Once Upon a Time in Mexico".
In 2003, Johnny Depp was named "World's Sexiest Man" by People magazine, marking a high point in his public image and career.
In 2004, "Finding Neverland", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2004, Johnny Depp founded the film production company Infinitum Nihil.
In 2004, Johnny Depp starred in "Secret Window", "The Libertine", and "Finding Neverland", and founded his film production company, Infinitum Nihil. He also made a cameo in "Happily Ever After".
In 2005, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2005, Johnny Depp starred as Willy Wonka in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and voiced Victor Van Dort in "Corpse Bride", both directed by Tim Burton.
In 2005, Johnny Depp was named "Favorite Male Movie Star" at the People's Choice Awards. This award was received every year through 2012.
In 2006, Johnny Depp reprised his role as Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest", a major box office success.
In 2007, "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2007, Johnny Depp reprised his role as Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" and voiced the character in the video game "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow".
In a 2008 interview, Johnny Depp stated that he had poisoned himself with alcohol for years.
In 2009, "Public Enemies", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2009, Johnny Depp portrayed John Dillinger in "Public Enemies" and played a role in "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus", taking over the character initially portrayed by Heath Ledger.
In 2009, Johnny Depp received the title of "World's Sexiest Man" from People for the second time. He also starred as John Dillinger in "Public Enemies" in 2009.
In 2010, "Alice in Wonderland", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2010, Johnny Depp played the Mad Hatter in "Alice in Wonderland" and starred opposite Angelina Jolie in "The Tourist".
In 2010, Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland", starring Johnny Depp, was released and became the biggest commercial hit of Depp's career, as well as one of the highest-grossing films in history.
In 2011, Johnny Depp co-starred with Amber Heard in the movie "The Rum Diary".
In 2011, Johnny Depp voiced the title character in "Rango", starred in "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides", and released "The Rum Diary" and "Hugo" through his production company, Infinitum Nihil. He also made a cameo in "Jack and Jill".
In 2011, at a concert in Los Angeles, UC Irvine medical professor Robin Eckert was allegedly roughed up by Johnny Depp's bodyguards, resulting in injuries including a dislocated elbow. She claimed Depp did nothing to stop the attack.
In 2011, the first two film releases of Depp's production company Infinitum Nihil were The Rum Diary and Hugo.
In June 2012, Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis announced their separation, marking the end of their long-term relationship.
In 2012, Johnny Depp became the highest-paid actor in the American film industry, earning as high as $75 million per film.
In 2012, Johnny Depp was listed as the world's highest-paid actor by Guinness World Records and starred in "Dark Shadows", his eighth collaboration with Tim Burton.
In 2012, UC Irvine medical professor Robin Eckert sued Johnny Depp and three security firms, alleging that Depp's bodyguards roughed her up at a concert in Los Angeles in 2011, causing injuries. Depp settled with Eckert for an undisclosed sum before the case went to trial.
In the 2010s, Johnny Depp's films were less successful, with many big-budget studio films such as Dark Shadows (2012) underperforming at the box office.
In 2013, Johnny Depp starred as Tonto in "The Lone Ranger", a film that faced accusations of whitewashing and was poorly received.
In 2013, Johnny Depp stated that he had stopped drinking alcohol, adding that he "pretty much got everything [he] could get out of it."
In 2013, the big-budget studio film "The Lone Ranger", starring Johnny Depp, underperformed at the box office.
In 2014, Johnny Depp starred in "Transcendence", had a supporting role in "Into the Woods", and appeared in "Tusk" as Guy LaPointe.
On February 3, 2015, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were married in a civil ceremony, marking a new chapter in Depp's personal life.
In April 2015, Johnny Depp and his then-wife Amber Heard violated Australia's biosecurity laws by failing to declare their two dogs when they arrived in Queensland for a film shoot. Heard pleaded guilty to falsifying quarantine documents and was placed on a $1,000 one-month good behavior bond. They also released a video apologizing for their actions.
In September 2015, Hollywood Vampires, a supergroup formed by Johnny Depp, Alice Cooper, and Joe Perry, released their self-titled debut album. In September 2015 the band also made their live debut at The Roxy in Los Angeles.
In 2015, "Black Mass", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2015, Johnny Depp appeared in "Mortdecai" and "Black Mass", became the face of Dior's "Sauvage", and was inducted as a Disney Legend.
In March 2016, Johnny Depp ended his relationship with his management company, The Management Group (TMG).
On May 23, 2016, Amber Heard filed for divorce from Johnny Depp and obtained a temporary restraining order, alleging verbal and physical abuse.
In August 2016, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard reached a settlement in their divorce case, resolving the legal proceedings.
In November 2016, Johnny Depp joined the Imprisoned for Art campaign to advocate for the release of Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, who was being held in custody in Russia.
In 2016, Johnny Depp appeared in "Yoga Hosers", played Donald Trump in a Funny or Die satire, reprised his role as the Mad Hatter in "Alice Through the Looking Glass", and made a cameo as Gellert Grindelwald in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them".
In 2016, Johnny Depp's band, Hollywood Vampires, embarked on a world tour.
In 2016, the big-budget studio film "Alice Through the Looking Glass", starring Johnny Depp, underperformed at the box office.
In January 2017, Johnny Depp sued The Management Group (TMG) for alleged embezzlement and mismanagement, also suing his lawyers, Bloom Hergott, in a related suit.
In January 2017, the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard was finalized. Depp paid Heard a settlement of US$7 million, which she pledged to donate to the ACLU and the Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA).
At the Glastonbury Festival in 2017, Johnny Depp criticized President Donald Trump, making a controversial comment interpreted as a reference to John Wilkes Booth. He later apologized, stating the remark "did not come out as intended."
In 2017, Johnny Depp appeared in "The Black Ghiandola", reprised his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales", and was part of the ensemble cast of "Murder on the Orient Express".
In April 2018, The Sun published an article titled "GONE POTTY How Can J K Rowling be "genuinely happy" casting wife beater Johnny Depp in the new Fantastic Beasts film?", leading to a libel lawsuit by Depp against News Group Newspapers (NGN).
In September 2018, the release of "City of Lies", starring Johnny Depp as Russell Poole, was pulled from the schedule after a crew member sued Depp for assault. The movie was originally slated to be released in September 2018.
In October 2018, the comedy-drama "Richard Says Goodbye", starring Johnny Depp as a professor with terminal cancer, premiered at the Zurich Film Festival.
In December 2018, Amber Heard published an op-ed in The Washington Post about sexual violence, which later became central to a defamation lawsuit filed by Johnny Depp.
In 2018, Johnny Depp was sued for allegedly hitting and verbally insulting a crew member while under the influence of alcohol on the set of "City of Lies".
In 2018, Johnny Depp's band, Hollywood Vampires, embarked on another world tour.
In 2018, Johnny Depp's lawsuit against his former management company, The Management Group (TMG), was settled.
In 2018, two of Johnny Depp's former bodyguards sued him for unpaid wages and unsafe working conditions, alleging they were required to perform tasks beyond their capacity, work long shifts without breaks, and were not fairly compensated.
In a 2018 Rolling Stone profile, reporter Stephen Rodrick described Johnny Depp using hashish and being "alternately hilarious, sly and incoherent."
The film "London Fields", starring Johnny Depp's then-wife Amber Heard, which was originally planned for release in 2015, was delayed by litigation until 2018.
In February 2019, Johnny Depp sued Amber Heard for defamation over her December 2018 op-ed in The Washington Post, initiating a high-profile legal battle.
In June 2019, Hollywood Vampires, featuring Johnny Depp, released their second studio album, "Rise", which consists mostly of original material, including songs written by Depp. The album also features a cover version of David Bowie's "Heroes", sung by Depp.
In 2019, Johnny Depp's lawsuit against his lawyers, Bloom Hergott, was settled.
In 2019, the independent drama "Waiting for the Barbarians", starring Johnny Depp, premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.
In 2019, the lawsuit filed by Johnny Depp's former bodyguards for unpaid wages and unsafe working conditions was settled.
In April 2020, statements made by Johnny Depp's then-lawyer, Adam Waldman, were published in the Daily Mail, alleging that Amber Heard's abuse claims were a hoax. These statements became part of Heard's countersuit against Depp.
In July 2020, the libel trial between Johnny Depp and News Group Newspapers (NGN), publishers of The Sun, took place in London, with both Depp and Amber Heard providing testimony.
In August 2020, Amber Heard countersued Johnny Depp, alleging that he coordinated a harassment campaign against her and attempted to get her fired from Aquaman and L'Oreal.
In October 2020, the judge in the Depp v. Heard case dismissed Johnny Depp's lawyer, Adam Waldman, after he leaked confidential information to the media.
In November 2020, Johnny Depp resigned from his role as Grindelwald in the "Fantastic Beasts" franchise after losing his UK libel case against The Sun, which had accused him of being a domestic abuser. He was subsequently replaced by Mads Mikkelsen.
In November 2020, the High Court of Justice ruled that 12 of the 14 incidents of physical violence alleged by NGN occurred and that Johnny Depp had put Amber Heard "in fear of her life" in three of them. Depp resigned from the Fantastic Beasts franchise.
As of 2020, Johnny Depp is the tenth highest-grossing actor worldwide, with his films having grossed over US$3.7 billion at the United States box office and over US$10 billion worldwide.
During his 2020 libel trial, Johnny Depp admitted to having been addicted to Roxicodone and to having misused alcohol. He also admitted to using other substances such as marijuana, MDMA and cocaine but denied ever having been addicted to any of them.
In 2020, "Minamata", one of Johnny Depp's most critically and commercially successful films according to Rotten Tomatoes, was released.
In 2020, Johnny Depp released a cover of John Lennon's "Isolation" with guitarist Jeff Beck.
In March 2021, "City of Lies", starring Johnny Depp, was released in theaters and streaming services, after being originally scheduled for 2018.
In March 2021, Johnny Depp's appeal to overturn the verdict in his libel case against The Sun was rejected by the England and Wales Court of Appeal.
In July 2021, Andrew Levitas, the director of "Minamata", accused MGM of trying to bury the film due to Johnny Depp's involvement. Depp also claimed he was being boycotted by the Hollywood industry.
In August 2021, "Minamata" was released in the UK and Ireland, receiving positive reviews, particularly for Johnny Depp's performance.
In August 2021, a New York judge ruled that the ACLU must disclose documents related to Amber Heard's charity pledge to the organization, pertaining to the Depp v. Heard case.
In September 2021, Johnny Depp described himself as a victim of cancel culture. Also in September 2021, he launched IN.2, a London-based sister company to his production company, Infinitum Nihil, to develop TV and film projects.
In September 2021, Johnny Depp launched IN.2, a European sister-company to Infinitum Nihil.
In December 2021, the film "Minamata" was released in North America, and it received positive reviews, with multiple publications praising Depp's performance.
As of 2021, the five films in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, starring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, have earned US$4.5 billion.
In 2021, Johnny Depp painted an auto portrait, entitled "Five" reflecting on entering the fifth year of a dark phase in his life.
On February 15, 2022, Johnny Depp was awarded the Serbian Gold Medal of Merit by President Aleksandar Vučić for his contributions to film art and promotion of Serbia.
Beginning in May 2022, Johnny Depp joined Jeff Beck onstage for a number of concerts in the United Kingdom, where Beck announced they had recorded an album together.
On May 29, 2022, Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance at a Jeff Beck gig in Sheffield, playing guitar alongside Beck.
The Depp v. Heard trial, which took place in Fairfax County, Virginia, concluded on June 1, 2022. During the trial, accusations of domestic abuse were exchanged between Depp and Heard.
On July 15, 2022, Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck released their joint record, titled '18'.
In July 2022, Johnny Depp's "Friends & Heroes" art collection sold out within hours of its debut at Castle Fine Art in London, generating nearly $4 million in sales.
In July 2022, a tentative settlement was reached between Johnny Depp and a crew member of the movie "City of Lies", regarding the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging Depp hit and verbally insulted the crew member in 2018.
In August 2022, Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck were accused of plagiarizing lyrics from an incarcerated African American man's poem for their song "Sad Motherfuckin' Parade" from their 2022 album, 18. Bruce Jackson requested they credit Slim Wilson and donate profits to an organization aiding African Americans, leading to a lawsuit by Depp and Beck against Jackson.
In August 2022, Johnny Depp made a cameo appearance at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.
In December 2022, Amber Heard and Johnny Depp settled their defamation case. Heard maintained the settlement was "not an act of concession," and Depp's lawyers stated the settlement resulted in $1 million being paid to Depp, which he pledged to donate to charities.
As of February 2023, Johnny Depp was residing in London but had not purchased a property, opting instead to stay in hotels or with friends.
In March 2023, Johnny Depp's second installment in the "Friends & Heroes" collection, entitled "Friends & Heroes II" was released, featuring prints of Heath Ledger, Bob Marley, River Phoenix and Hunter S. Thompson.
In May 2023, Johnny Depp performed at the Jeff Beck tribute concerts held at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
In July 2023, Johnny Depp unveiled an auto portrait, entitled "Five" which he had painted in 2021.
In September 2023, principal photography commenced in Budapest, Hungary for Modì, Johnny Depp's first directorial effort in over 25 years.
In 2023, Johnny Depp's band, Hollywood Vampires, embarked on another world tour.
In January 2024, actress Lola Glaudini recounted an incident of verbal abuse from Johnny Depp during the shooting of the movie Blow (2001), on the podcast Powerful Truth Angels.
On July 17, 2024, Johnny Depp was a special guest at one of Andrea Bocelli's 30th anniversary concerts, where they performed "En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor" in honor of Jeff Beck.
On September 24, 2024, Depp's directorial effort, Modì, premiered at the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival, receiving a warm reception.
On September 30, 2024, Johnny Depp hosted a special preview event for his art exhibition, "A Bunch of Stuff", in New York City, attended by friends and family.
On October 4, 2024, Johnny Depp opened his first art exhibition, "A Bunch of Stuff", in New York City.
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