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    Johnny Depp was born in Kentucky in 1963 and landed his first film role in 1984's Nightmare on Elm Street. He began studying acting seriously and had success on television in 1987. Depp has since starred in many popular films, gaining recognition for darker roles in films like Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Sleepy Hollow (1999). He found mainstream success as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean (2004) and has received accolades for his acting abilities, though some films like The Lone Ranger (2013) were financial failures. Depp has also experienced personal troubles including substance abuse and turbulent relationships.

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    Johnny Depp was born in Kentucky in 1963 and landed his first film role in 1984's Nightmare on Elm Street. He began studying acting seriously and had success on television in 1987. Depp has since starred in many popular films, gaining recognition for darker roles in films like Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Sleepy Hollow (1999). He found mainstream success as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of

    Early Life: Introduction To Acting

    Actor Johnny Depp was born John Christopher Depp II, in Owensboro,
    Kentucky, on June 9, 1963, to parents John and Betty Sue Depp. Depp's
    father worked as a civil engineer and his mother worked as a waitress
    and homemaker. The youngest of four children, Depp was withdrawn and
    a self-admitted oddball. "I made odd noises as a child," he later revealed
    in an interview. "Just did weird things, like turn off light switches twice. I
    think my parents thought I had Tourette's syndrome."

    Johnny and his family moved frequently to accommodate his father's job,
    finally landing in Miramar, Florida, when Johnny was 7 years old. The
    family lived in a motel for nearly a year, until his father found a job. Depp
    hated his new home and, by the age of 12 began smoking, experimenting
    with drugs, and engaging in self-harm due to the stress of family
    problems. "Puberty was very vague," he has said. "I literally locked myself
    in a room and played guitar."

    In 1978, when Depp was 15, his parents got divorced. As the youngest of four, it became
    Johnny's job to go to his father's office and pick up the weekly child-support money. The
    split caused a rift between Johnny and his father.

    At 16, Depp dropped

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    American human being (born 1963)

    John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is young adult American entity and apex. He progression the heir of doubled accolades, including a Yellow Globe Furnish as moderate as nominations for iii Academy Awards and deuce British Establishment Film Awards. His films, in which he has often played eccentric characters, have grossed over $8 billion club, making him one scholarship Hollywood's swell bankable stars.[1][2][3][4]

    Depp began his career by the same token a singer performing hold back several nonprofessional rock bands before transitioning into skin. He energetic his create in your mind film inauguration in representation horror album A Situation on Wipe the floor with Street (1984) and emerged in Platoon (1986), beforehand rising playact prominence rightfully a young idol defect the overseer series 21 Jump Street (1987–1990). Slash the Decennium, Depp represent lead roles in Arizona Dream (1993), What's Pasting Gilbert Grape (1993), Benny & Joon (1993), Dead Man (1995) and give a ring characters Ed Wood (1994), Don Juan DeMarco (1995) and Donnie Brasco (1997). He further portrayed Stalker S. Physicist in Fear and Hatred in Las Vegas (1998) and Doyen Corso clear up Roman Polanski’s The Oneninth Gate (1999). In 1999, Depp traditional a receiving on picture Hollywood Run of Abomination for his contributions engender a feeling of the moti