How did Johnny Depp become famous?

Answer 1

Johnny Depp became known as an actor through "A Nightmare on Elm Street". He became even more known through the movie "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" starring him and Leonardo DiCaprio. However, the movie that moved him to Hollywood is "Edward Scissorshands".

Answer 2

To become a star of Depp's magnatude you must have talent. He has it by the bucketfuls. He is an extremely hard worker, has a handsome face and has a knack for picking interesting and quirky roles.

Answer 3

He became an actor almost by accident. His wife at the time was a makeup artist working around Hollywood. Through her he met a young Nicolas Cage who encouraged him to audition for a part.

How he became successful is a different matter. He works incredibly hard at his craft. Watching some of his earliest work it is easy to see how he has evolved as an actor and as a person. Most very successful people will tell you, there is no shortcut to succeed, just hard work and perserverance. What I find fascinating about Mr. Depp is he continually works on self-improvement. He seems to push himself artistically, always striving to better himself as an actor. He is at a point in his career where he could kick back and 'coast' a little, but he does not. This is why he is successful.

Answer 4

He never wanted to be... he needed money and Nicholas Cage suggested that he try out for the role in '21 Jump Street' they took an instant liking gto him, and his career began their.

Answer 5

He left school at 15 to be a rock star in a band called "the kids" but they later broke up and his wife introduced him to Nicholas Cage which introduced him to acting

Answer 6

he became famous from being an actor and one of the hottest guy on the earth.