Ahoy Mate! Our favorite Pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow, well, Johnny Depp, is celebrating his birthday today. Currently, Johnny Depp is in Australia filming the next installment of Pirates of the Caribbean, and was seen greeting fans a few days ago in his Captain Jack costume! Disney fans love Johnny Depp (for obvious reasons), myself included! Here are a few facts about him~
Full Name: John Christopher “Johnny” Depp II
Born: June 9, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky
Height 5 ft 10 in
Children, 2
First Major Film Role ~ A Nightmare on Elm Street, 1984
First Break on Television ~ 21 Jump Street, 1987
Some of my favorite movies that he’s done are:
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Platoon (1986)
Cry-Baby (1990)
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Benny & Joon (1993)
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Finding Neverland (2004)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
The Lone Ranger (2013)
Future projects:
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
Johnny Depp is also a musician and entrepreneur. Multi talented for sure! He’s timeless, and sure doesn’t look like he’s 52 years old! So, Happy Birthday to Johnny Depp, and thank you for all the amazing entertainment that you’ve given us! Can’t wait to see what’s coming next!
Michele also contributes theme park news for Fox 35 Orlando 11pm news and on the radio on WDBO.
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