10 Interesting Facts About Johnny Depp

Was a rock musician before becoming an actor.

Actor Nicolas Cage encouraged him to try acting.

Made his film debut in "A Nightmare On Elmstreet" (1984).

Plays guitar on the Oasis album "Be Here Now" (1997).

Before Marrying singer / actress Vanessa Paradis, Johnny was engaged to four other famous women: Sherilyn Fenn, Kate Moss, Winona Ryder and Jennifer Grey.

Lives in the south of France with his wife and children.



Opened a night club called The Viper Room, which, unfortunately, became famous after the death of River Phoenix in 1993.

Turned down roles in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (1986), "Backdraft" (1991), "Thelma And Louise" (1991),  "Bram Stoker's Dracula" (1992), "Indecent Proposal" (1993), "Interview With A Vampire" (1994),  "Speed" (1994), "The Matrix" (1999), "The X-Men" (2000),  "The Hulk" (2003), "Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events" (2004) and "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" (2005),

Made an appearance in the movie "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare" as Oprah Noodlemantra.

Gave himself the nickname "Mr. Stench.