Johnny Depp is an award-winning actor known for his roles in Pirates of the Caribbean, Edward Scissorhands, and Fantastic Beasts. He has also ventured into music and film production, and has been involved in high-profile relationships and legal battles.
Pierre Dieppe, a French Huguenot immigrant, settled in Virginia around 1700.
Johnny Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky in 1963.
John Christopher Depp II was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. His father was a civil engineer and his mother was a waitress. Depp has a brother and two sisters, with one of his sisters, Christie, serving as his manager.
Due to Johnny Depp's father's job as a civil engineer, the Depp family moved frequently during Johnny's childhood. They finally settled in Miramar, Florida, when Johnny was 7 years old.
Johnny Depp received his first guitar from his mother on his twelfth birthday. He later formed a band with his friends and started playing in his garage.
In 1978, when Johnny Depp was 15 years old, his parents got divorced, causing a rift between Johnny and his father and leading him into trouble.
Information about Johnny Depp's high school dropout is not provided in the input.
At the age of 16, Johnny Depp decided to drop out of High School to pursue music. He became a member of a band called The Kidz.
In 1980, Johnny Depp began his music career by playing in various bands. This marked the beginning of his journey as a musician before transitioning into acting.
Johnny Depp met Nicolas Cage through a former intimate relationship. Cage played a crucial role in connecting Depp to key people in the music industry, opening up more opportunities for him.
Johnny Depp married Lori Anne Allison, who played a significant role in introducing Depp to Nicolas Cage, a connection that would impact his acting career.
Struggling with low income from his music career, Johnny Depp was introduced to acting through a friend. He impressed casting agents during a reading for 'Nightmare on Elm Street' and began his journey in the world of acting.
Johnny Depp's first major role was in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street', where he had the opportunity to showcase his acting skills and transition from a salesman to a budding actor.
On November 16, 1984, Johnny Depp starred in his first movie, A Nightmare on Elm Street.
Johnny Depp made his first movie appearance in the film One Step Away.
After taking acting lessons and landing the role of Tommy Hanson in '21 Jump Street', Johnny Depp's career took off. The show brought him fame and stardom, marking a significant milestone in his acting journey.
On April 12, 1987, Johnny Depp appeared in the TV series '21 Jump Street', which significantly contributed to his rise to fame.
Depp was arrested for assaulting a security guard after a loud party at his hotel room.
In John Waters' 'Cry Baby', Johnny Depp further solidified his reputation as a versatile actor, despite the initial lack of box office success for the film.
Johnny Depp's performance in Cry-Baby was pivotal in his career, leading to him landing bigger roles in the future.
Johnny Depp's collaboration with director Tim Burton in 'Edward Scissorhands' marked the beginning of a successful partnership, with Winona Ryder as his co-star.
Johnny Depp made a brief cameo appearance in the sixth installment of A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise.
Ed Wood, a movie in which Johnny Depp starred, was released on October 7, 1992.
River Phoenix, Johnny Depp's best friend, died in Johnny Depp's night club along with his brother Joaquin and his girlfriend Rain.
In 1994, Johnny Depp appeared in Tim Burton's 'Ed Wood', showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Depp starred in the box-office hit Don Juan DeMarco opposite Marlon Brando, portraying a man who believes he is the world's greatest lover.
In 'Donnie Brasco', Johnny Depp's portrayal of an undercover FBI agent alongside Al Pacino garnered praise from fans and critics alike.
During the filming of 'Ninth Grade', Johnny Depp met Vanessa Paradis and fell in love with her at first sight, leading to a significant relationship and two children together.
On November 19, 1999, the film Sleepy Hollow was released, where Johnny Depp played the role of Ichabod Crane.
Depp's first film release of the new millennium was The Man Who Cried, a British-French drama directed by Sally Potter. It starred Depp as a Roma horseman alongside Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, and John Turturro.
Depp starred in the comic book adaptation From Hell (2001) as inspector Frederick Abberline, investigating the Jack the Ripper murders in 1880s London. The film was a moderate commercial success with mixed reviews.
Johnny Depp claimed to have Native American ancestry in interviews in 2002, mentioning his great-grandmother's Cherokee or Creek Indian heritage.
Johnny Depp's portrayal of Jack Sparrow in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies was a major success, earning him an Academy Award nomination for his role.
On July 9, 2003, the film Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl was released, another one of Johnny Depp's famous films.
Johnny Depp won an award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role for the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Black Pearl.
Johnny Depp plays the role of Willy Wonka in the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
In the movie Corpse Bride, Johnny Depp provides the voice for the character Victor Van Dort.
During the filming of GONZO: THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. HUNTER S. THOMPSON, Johnny Depp heroically rescued extras from a car crash on set.
The premiere of the movie 'Public Enemies' took place in London, UK, with Johnny Depp in attendance.
The film Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street was released on December 21, 2007, with Johnny Depp portraying the role of Sweeney Todd.
In 2008, Johnny Depp won a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture for his role in Sweeney Todd.
In 2009, Johnny Depp portrayed the legendary criminal John Dillinger in the film 'Public Enemies', showcasing his diverse acting abilities.
On March 5, 2010, the film Alice in Wonderland was released, featuring Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter.
Johnny Depp was announced to be featured on an album by the iconic band The Doors.
Johnny Depp's animated film 'Rango' had a successful box-office debut, surpassing 'Avatar' for the biggest domestic 3D opening.
There were talks of Johnny Depp making a cameo appearance in Ricky Gervais' show 'Life's Too Short.'
Johnny Depp was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Lily-Rose Depp celebrated her birthday on May 10, 2011, marking a special occasion for the Depp family.
Disney's film 'The Lone Ranger' faced budget issues, leading the director and producer to offer to reduce their fees.
Johnny Depp faced backlash for comparing photo shoots to being raped, which angered an advocacy group.
Johnny Depp's production company, Infinitum Nihil, acquired the rights to the novel 'In the Hand of Dante' for a potential film adaptation.
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp started dating around the end of 2011 or the start of 2012. This was also the year when Depp publicly announced his separation from his long-time partner Vanessa Paradis.
Johnny Depp's new tattoo, a 'Skeleton Key', was first spotted on March 29, 2012.
On April 24, 2012, Johnny Depp's new tattoo, 'No Reason', was first seen.
Johnny Depp announced his venture into book publishing.
Johnny Depp and Marie de Villepin attended a dinner party on March 16, 2013.
An incident related to the Happy documentary occurred on March 22, 2013.
Johnny Depp participated in a meet and greet event on April 29, 2013.
Johnny Depp was interviewed for the 4th July 2013 issue of Rolling Stone.
A photograph incident took place at Park Hyatt Hotel where Johnny Depp was asleep.
Johnny Depp celebrated his birthday at the Kimmel Show.
An incident involving pushing, kicking, grabbing, slapping, and smashing a door occurred during an island detox, but no evidence was found.
Incident at 16 Bishopswood involving damage in September 2014.
While traveling to Australia to film the fifth 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movie, Johnny Depp faced legal issues regarding his dogs. Authorities threatened to have his dogs put down.
An incident involving Johnny Depp at The Roxy in 2015.
Johnny Depp appeared on The Ellen Show.
Altercation and wedding between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard took place on February 7, 2015.
Johnny Depp suffered a finger injury on March 8, 2015, which required hand surgery and follow-up care.
Johnny Depp got injured and left The ECB on March 23, 2015.
Johnny Depp celebrated his birthday with a party in Tahiti on April 21, 2015.
Johnny Depp attended the Glastonbury Film Festival on June 26, 2015, where he made a joke about Trump.
An audio recording related to an event that took place on July 12, 2015 in London Fields.
Johnny Depp was injured during an altercation in July 2015.
An audio recording from September 3, 2015.
On September 18, 2015, Johnny Depp premiered the movie 'Black Mass'.
An altercation occurred in Rio de Janeiro where Amber Heard reportedly hit Johnny Depp in the bathroom.
An audio recording from October 5, 2015.
On December 31, 2015, J.K. Rowling purchased a boat previously owned by Johnny Depp.
Johnny Depp's success at the box office continued, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the film industry.
An altercation occurred at The Island involving Johnny Depp and mineral spirits.
An altercation involving Johnny Depp took place on February 20, 2016.
Johnny Depp's annual physical exam that took place on February 23, 2016.
An altercation involving a haymaker punch took place at Johnny Depp's 50th birthday party.
Betty-Sue Depp, Johnny Depp's mother, passed away on May 20, 2016.
On May 21, 2016, an incident involving phone calls, LAPD visit, thrown phone, broken beads, spilt wine, and dismissed charges occurred.
Johnny Depp speaks out after Amber Heard files for divorce.
Amber Heard filed for divorce from Johnny Depp following the death of his mother.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard finalize their divorce.
World media coverage starts on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on May 26, 2016.
World media continues to cover the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on May 27, 2016.
Media coverage intensifies on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on May 28, 2016.
Media coverage peaks on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on May 29, 2016.
Continued media coverage on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on May 30, 2016.
Media coverage concludes on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on May 31, 2016.
Media coverage resumes on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on June 1, 2016.
Continued media coverage on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on June 2, 2016.
Media coverage concludes on the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on June 3, 2016.
Aftermath of the divorce between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard continues to be covered on June 4, 2016.
On June 5, 2016, shocking alleged details of abuse involving Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were revealed, leading to widespread media coverage.
On June 13, 2016, Johnny Depp was spotted at the airport amidst the ongoing divorce drama with Amber Heard, attracting significant media coverage.
Johnny Depp attended the premiere of the movie 'Public Enemies' in Westwood, California.
The divorce battle between actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard was widely covered by world media on August 12, 2016.
The divorce proceedings of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard continued to attract global media attention on August 13, 2016.
The ongoing divorce saga between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard was extensively covered by the media on August 14, 2016.
Media outlets continued to report on the divorce proceedings of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard on August 15, 2016.
The divorce case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard remained in the spotlight of world media on August 16, 2016.
On August 19, 2016, reports emerged about donations made by Johnny Depp and Amber Heard amidst their divorce proceedings.
Johnny Depp sued his former business managers, TMG, for $25 million.
TMG chose to employ a reprehensible blame the victim strategy against Johnny Depp.
Due to financial difficulties, Johnny Depp had to fire his agent Tracey Jacobs.
Johnny Depp responded to TMG countersuing him, claiming it was a joke and stating he has receipts.
Johnny Depp's movie 'Pirates of the Caribbean 5' received great reviews at CinemaCon.
Allegations suggest that Johnny Depp's jealousy over Amber Heard's on-screen intimacy contributed to their divorce.
Johnny Depp's former business managers claimed that the actor 'got physical' with his ex-wife Amber Heard.
After Johnny Depp flirted with the idea of Trump assassination, the White House expressed condemnation, calling it 'sad'.
A judge ruled that TMG must reframe allegations regarding Johnny Depp's spending.
TMG filed a second amended cross complaint in the ongoing legal battle involving Johnny Depp.
Johnny Depp's 1915 Kentucky Horse Farm was scheduled to go up for auction on August 25, 2017.
On September 15, 2017, Johnny Depp's horse farm failed to sell at auction.
TMG included Johnny Depp’s friends and family in the expenses suit against the actor.
Johnny Depp filed a lawsuit against his longtime talent lawyer for malpractice, seeking $30 million in fees to be returned.
Johnny Depp's team refuted allegations that he was intoxicated at the premiere of Murder On The Orient Express.
Johnny Depp faced foreclosure on his properties due to a $5 million loan issue with TMG.
In November 2017, Johnny Depp was countersued by his ex-law firm Bloom Hergott.
Harry Potter fans expressed anger on November 17, 2017, over Johnny Depp's role as Grindelwald in the 'Fantastic Beasts' sequel.
On November 28, 2017, the director of 'Fantastic Beasts' defended Johnny Depp, praising his decency and kindness.
In December 2017, Johnny Depp was countersued by his ex-law firm Bloom Hergott.
On January 10, 2018, news broke that Disney was in talks with Johnny Depp for a 'Pirates of the Caribbean' reboot with the writers of 'Deadpool'.
Daniel Radcliffe speaks out about the casting controversy involving Johnny Depp in a specific project.
Johnny Depp filed various legal motions and documents, including a motion to compel further responses and a substitution of attorney.
An article by Dan Wootton discussing the controversy surrounding Johnny Depp's casting in the Fantastic Beasts film was published online on April 27, 2018.
Johnny Depp was sued by former bodyguards over alleged unpaid wages and unsafe working conditions.
Johnny Depp allegedly tried to punch a coworker in the ribs on the set of City of Lies.
An answer was filed regarding Johnny Depp's case.
On June 1, 2018, Johnny Depp filed a lawsuit against News Group News, the publisher of The Sun, and Dan Wootton for defamation. Depp claimed that The Sun aimed to portray him as a domestic abuser and pressured J.K. Rowling to remove him from the Fantastic Beasts film. He asserted that the lawsuit was to clear his name and alleged that Amber Heard was the aggressor in their relationship.
Media coverage mentioned that Jack Depp was facing serious health issues.
Media coverage reported that Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis' son Jack was doing well.
Johnny Depp faced an assault lawsuit filed by the 'City of Lies' location manager, Rocky Brooks.
Johnny Depp altered his knuckle tattoo from 'SCUM' to 'SCAM'.
Johnny Depp reached a settlement with TMG on July 16, 2018.
Johnny Depp celebrated his 45th birthday with Team Depp.
Johnny Depp made a notable appearance as Grindelwald at Comic Con, impressing the audience before disappearing.
Johnny Depp accused Amber Heard of punching him twice in the face, as details of UK court filings emerged.
A script supervisor for 'City of Lies' defended Johnny Depp in a lawsuit over an alleged on-set attack.
Johnny Depp attributes his gaunt appearance to Amber Heard's claims, contradicting her version of events.
Johnny Depp made a shocking accusation against his ex-wife Amber Heard, claiming that she defecated in their marital bed during a bitter dispute.
Johnny Depp wins a legal battle as the judge declares his former lawyer's oral contract invalid.
Global Road sues Johnny Depp for not releasing the movie City of Lies.
Johnny Depp denies the abuse allegation against him and proclaims that the truth will come out.
Johnny Depp spoke about his role as Grindelwald in a public event, addressing the casting controversy surrounding him. He mentioned that J.K. Rowling, the creator of the Harry Potter universe, has supported him after reviewing the evidence against false accusations.
Reports emerged in October 2018 suggesting that Johnny Depp would not be reprising his role as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates Of The Caribbean reboot. This news generated significant media attention and speculation.
A promotional video featuring 'Distinctly Dumbledore' from 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' with Johnny Depp was released.
Johnny Depp's legal team files a notice of withdrawal in the 'City of Lies' case.
Disney confirmed the reboot of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise on December 20, 2018.
Court documents reveal new details about the legal battle between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.
In January 2019, Johnny Depp reached a settlement with his former bodyguards.
Johnny Depp faces a £5 million bill for revealing the truth after signing a non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
Reports emerged about Johnny Depp's romance with Polina Glen, with rumors of an upcoming marriage.
On April 28, 2019, Johnny Depp's girlfriend Polina Glen returned to Russia and stayed at her father's flat.
Johnny Depp publicly accused Amber Heard of domestic abuse and faking bruises.
In July 2019, Johnny Depp claimed that Amber Heard had burned him with a cigarette and severed his finger by throwing a bottle at him. This led to a series of legal battles and defamation claims between the two actors.
Nicholas Cage claimed to have convinced Johnny Depp to pursue a career in acting.
A Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) involving Johnny Depp is extended until August 16th.
Russian go-go dancer Polina Glen ended her relationship with Johnny Depp.
Johnny Depp's Dior ad campaign 'SAUVAGE' faced criticism for cultural appropriation.
Amber Heard hires a Time’s Up attorney in an attempt to dismiss Johnny Depp’s defamation suit.
Johnny Depp defends a Native American themed Dior ad, stating it was created with great respect.
Amber Heard seeks Johnny Depp's arrest records and private documents for their defamation fight.
Amber Heard seeks Johnny Depp's arrest records and private documents for their defamation fight.
Johnny Depp reaches a settlement in a legal dispute with his former law firm Bloom Hergott, agreeing to pay an 8 figure sum.
In November 2019, Johnny Depp settled a legal battle over fees with Buckleys. This event was covered by the media.
The trial involving Johnny Depp is postponed due to the actor's delay in providing records related to drugs and alcohol.
Minamata is one of Johnny Depp's recent films where he portrays the character W. Eugene Smith.
On July 7, 2020, a three-week libel trial began where Johnny Depp fought News Group Newspapers over being called a 'wife beater' in reference to his former marriage with Amber Heard.
Johnny Depp testified in the trial against News Group Newspapers and The Sun's executive editor, Dan Wootton, denying the allegations of physically abusing his ex-wife Amber Heard.
Johnny Depp filed a lawsuit against News Group Newspapers, publisher of The Sun, and the paper's executive editor, Dan Wootton, for defamation over an article that labeled him a 'wife-beater'. The case revolves around 14 allegations made by Depp's ex-wife, Amber Heard, regarding his alleged violent behavior.
Despite being ousted from the film after shooting only one scene since filming began on September 20, 2020, in the UK, Johnny Depp will still receive full compensation for the next installment as per his contract terms.
Johnny Depp's libel trial against News Group Newspapers and The Sun publisher, Dan Wootton, in the UK.
Following the loss in the libel case, Johnny Depp was axed from the Fantastic Beasts franchise.
Judge Nicol publicly announced his decision to deny Johnny Depp permission to appeal against the court's ruling in the defamation case. The judge stated that the proposed grounds of appeal were unlikely to succeed.
The hashtag #JusticeForJohnnyDepp becomes a global trend on Twitter, showing support for Johnny Depp.
On February 15, 2022, Johnny Depp received the Serbian Gold Medal of Merit for his outstanding contributions to film art and cultural activities.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's $100 million libel suit started at the Fairfax County courthouse in Virginia. Depp filed the defamation suit against Heard in response to an op-ed she wrote about domestic violence, which was widely interpreted as being about him.
Johnny Depp testifies in his defamation trial against Amber Heard, displaying his injured finger as evidence at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Virginia.
Johnny Depp appeared in court on May 16, 2022.
On May 29, 2022, Johnny Depp made a surprise appearance at a Jeff Beck gig in Sheffield, playing guitar alongside Beck to classic songs. He joined Beck on a concert tour to promote their album 18.
After 13 hours of deliberation, the jury found that Heard's statements were false, defamatory, and made with malice. Depp was awarded $10 million in compensatory damages and $350,000 in punitive damages.
Johnny Depp won a court battle against his ex-wife Amber Heard on 2 June 2022, where he was accused of defamation. The trial outcome was in Depp's favor.
On NBC's 'Dateline' show on June 18, 2022, Johnny Depp's lawyers dismissed the idea that social media had any impact on the trial. They refuted rumors of Depp or his agents orchestrating an online campaign in support of the actor.
Depp released a joint record titled '18' with guitarist Jeff Beck on July 15, 2022. The album followed their collaboration on John Lennon's 'Isolation' cover.
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Jeanne du Barry is Johnny Depp's most recent film where he plays the role of Louis XV.
A detailed timeline of Johnny Depp's court cases, including all evidence and events, providing context and insight. The timeline is a work in progress, with a focus on the 2019 refresh and upcoming events in 2020.
Johnny Depp attempts to convince Maiwenn not to cast him in the film 'Jeanne du Barry'.
Johnny Depp thanks the director of 'Jeanne du Barry' for giving him the opportunity to be part of the film.
Johnny Depp stars as King Louis XV in the French film 'Jeanne du Barry'.
Johnny Depp expressing discontent towards studio executives before the release of his new indie film on May 1, 2024, according to Forbes.