Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Johnny Depp

 John Christopher Depp II, born on the 9th of June 1963 was an American actor. Numerous awards have been presented to Depp such as a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Golden Globe Award. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards, two BAFTA awards, and Platoon (1986). Depp gained fame in the form of an 21 Jump Street teen idol (1987-1990). In the 1990s, Depp was mostly seen in independent movies with auteur directors, often playing eccentric characters. Cry-Baby (1990), Cry-Baby? (1993), Benny and Joon (93), Dead Man (1995), Donnie Brasco (1997), Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas (1998). Depp also began his long-running collaboration with director Tim Burton, portraying the characters in the films 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 the role of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Walt Disney swashbuckler movie series Pirates of the Caribbean (2003-2017). Depp was also praised for his roles in Chocolat (2000, Finding Neverland (2004) and Public Enemies (2008). He continued his successful commercial partnership with Tim Burton on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2006) in which he played Willy Wonka and Corpse Bride (2005) and Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street(2007).

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