BIOGRAPHY OF Johnny Deep
BIOGRAPHY OF Johnny Deep Born June 9 , 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA Birth Name John Christopher Depp II Nicknames Mr. Stench Colonel Height 5' 10" (1.78 m) Johnny Depp is perhaps one of the most versatile actors of his day and age in Hollywood. He was born John Christopher Depp II in Owensboro, Kentucky, on June 9, 1963, to Betty Sue (Wells), who worked as a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer. Depp was raised in Florida. He dropped out of school when he was 15, and fronted a series of music-garage bands, including one named 'The Kids'. When he married Lori Anne Allison ( Lori A. Depp ) he took a job as a ballpoint-pen salesman to support himself and his wife. A visit to Los Angeles, California, with his wife, however, happened to be a blessing in disguise, when he met up with actor Nicolas Cage , who advised him to turn to acting, which culminated in Depp's film debut in the low-budget horror film, A Nightmare o...