Monday, December 14, 2009

Johnny Depp


Well known actor and heart throb Johnny Depp has stared in many diverse roles. I'm pretty sure every girlfriend I've had wouldn't pass up the chance to be with this guy. On November 19th 1999 Johnny Depp got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
His mother bought him a guitar when he was twelve. As a guitar player, Depp has recorded a solo album, played slide guitar on the Oasis song "Fade In-Out" from Be Here Now in 1997 as well as on "Fade Away" the "Warchild Version" b-side of the "Don't Go Away" single. He also played acoustic guitar in the movie "Chocolat" and on the soundtrack to "Once Upon aTime in Mexico". He is friends with The Pogues' Shane MacGowan and performed on MacGowan's first solo album. Depp was also a member of P, a group featuring Butthole Surfers singer Gibby Haynes and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea. He appeared in the music video called "Into the Great Wide Open" by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers as well. Busy guy...
The very first film Johnny Depp was in is "A Nightmare On Elm Street". The most popular movies include Platoon,Whats Eating Gilbert Grape,Fear and Loathing In Las Veges,Sleepy Hollow,The Ninth Gate,Chocolat,Blow,Pirates in the Caribbeans to name a few. I remember him mostly from the show 21 Jumpstreet.
John Christopher Depp II has worked along with Tim Burton in seven differen't movies. Films featuring Depp made near 2.3 billion in the united states box office and a whopping 4.8 billion worldwide.
Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky son of Betty Sue Palmer and John Christopher Depp Sr. He has one brother and two sisters Danny,Christie and Debbie.
John had two children Daughter Lily-Rose Melody Depp was born May 27, 1999, and son John "Jack" Christopher Depp III was born April 9, 2002.

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