Ten fun facts about Johnny Depp
Fact 1
The actor is also a talented singer. Over the years he has appeared on recordings for albums produced by the band Oasis. He also played the lead guitar in the song “Fade-In-Out” from the 1997 album by Oasis titled “Be Here Now”.
Fact 2
Johnny Depp has been married to four celebrity actresses. They are Winona Ryder, Sherilyn Fenn, Jennifer Grey and Kate Moss.
Fact 3
In 2001 Johnny Depp was declared to be one of the “50 Most Beautiful People” according to People Magazine. He has been nominated for these awards looks several times.
Fact 4
Johnny Depp openly admits he has a strange obsession with the infamous Jack the Ripper.
Fact 5
Johnny Depp has appeared in two films where characters had knives for fingers. These films are the original “A Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Edward Scissorhands”.
Fact 6
At age 16 Johnny Depp decided to drop out of High School to focus on his career. At the time he wanted to be a musician.
Fact 7
Johnny Depp is fine with giving autographs and taking photographs. However, he insists that his fans and the press don’t take pictures of his children. In 1999 Johnny Depp was arrested after he got into a heated fist fight with a photographer in London for invading his privacy.
Fact 8
His role as Captain Jack Sparrow has made him a popular household name, with little boys everywhere wanting to try out his look for fancy dress parties and trying to mimic his quirky mannerisms.
Fact 9
Director Oliver Stone originally wanted to cast Johnny Depp in the lead role in the film “Platoon”. However, he could not convince the studio to allow him to do so. The role was instead given to Charlie Sheen.
Fact 10
Johnny Depp was offered the lead role in the movie “Speed” in 1994. He turned down the role.
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