Johnny Depp

 John Christopher Depp II, born June 9, 1963 is an American actor. He has been the recipient of many awards which include the Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and two BAFTA awards.Depp made his debut as a feature film actor in the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) and was also in Platoon (1986) before rising to prominence as an teen idol on the television series 21 Jump Street (1987-1990). Depp was a principal actor in independent films, frequently with eccentric directors, during the 1990s. The films include Cry-Baby (1990), What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Benny and Joon (1993), Dead Man (1995), Donnie Brasco (1997), and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998). Depp also began his longtime collaboration with director Tim Burton, portraying the lead roles in the film Edward Scissorhands (1990), Ed Wood (1994) as well as Sleepy Hollow (1999).In the 2000s, Depp became one of the most successful commercial film stars